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H. Res. 176 95th Congress House

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record carry an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House and that any insertions of remarks be clearly distinguishable from…

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Official title: Resolution to require that the Congressional Record carry an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House and that any insertions of remarks be clearly distinguishable from words actually spoken.

Introduced: January 26, 1977 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 95th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 26, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jan 26, 1977
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 Latest action January 26, 1977

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XIV of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House, together with permitted supporting data be printed in the Congressional Record. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks.

Entitles Members to insert in the Record remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from words actually spoken on the floor.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 26, 1977
Young, C. W.
· Jan 26, 1977
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 176: Resolution to require that the Congressional Record carry an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House and that any insertions of remarks be clearly distinguishable from words actually spoken.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-176/
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"H. Res. 176: Resolution to require that the Congressional Record carry an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House and that any insertions of remarks be clearly distinguishable from words actually spoken.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-176/.
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H. Res. 176, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-176/.
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[H. Res. 176: Resolution to require that the Congressional Record carry an accurate account of words actually spoken on the floor of the House and that any insertions of remarks be clearly distinguishable from words actually spoken.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-176/)
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