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H. Res. 581 94th Congress House

Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Congressional Record shall contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor, and for other…

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Official title: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Congressional Record shall contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 8, 1975 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 94th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 94th Congress (1975–1976) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 8, 1975
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jul 8, 1975
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 Latest action July 8, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adds rule XLV to the Rules of the House of Representatives. Provides that the Congressional Record shall contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks delivered on the floor of the House together with supportive data. Directs that revisions of the Record shall be limited to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors.

Allows insertions in the Record of remarks not actually delivered on the floor by unanimous consent. Requires that such insertions be printed in a type face distinctively different from that used for verbatim remarks.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 581: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Congressional Record shall contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor, and for other purposes.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-581/
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"H. Res. 581: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Congressional Record shall contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor, and for other purposes.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-581/.
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H. Res. 581, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-581/.
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[H. Res. 581: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Congressional Record shall contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-581/)
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