H. Res. 355
114th Congress
House
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
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8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 9, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 9, 2015
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2015
On motion to refer Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 176 (Roll No. 426).
Jul 9, 2015
The previous question on the motion to refer Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 185 (Roll No. 425). (consideration: CR H4975)
Jul 9, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the McCarthy motion to refer H.Res. 355 to the Committee on House Administration.
Jul 9, 2015
Mr. McCarthy moved to refer to House Administration. (consideration: CR H4975)
Jul 9, 2015
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4974-4976; text of measure as introduced: CR H4975)
Jul 9, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2015 | House · vote #426 | On Motion to Refer | Passed | 238–176 | See who voted → |
| Jul 9, 2015 | House · vote #425 | Ordering the Previous Question on the Motion to Refer | Passed | 238–185 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives to: (1) remove any state flag containing any portion of the Confederate battle flag, other than a flag displayed by the office of a Member of the House, from any area within the House wing of the Capitol or any House office building; and (2) donate any such flag to the Library of Congress.
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