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H. Res. 109 99th Congress House

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a recorded vote upon final passage of legislation that adjusts the pay of Members, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 20, 1985 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 20, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Mar 20, 1985
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 Latest action March 20, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a recorded vote on final passage of legislation that adjusts the pay of Members, affects limitations on outside earned income, or provides tax credits or deductions for Members of Congress as a separate or distinct class.

Makes it out of order in the House to consider any bill or resolution subject to such amended rule unless: (1) it is comprised solely of the items affecting the pay or benefits of Members; and (2) it takes effect at the beginning of the subsequent Congress.

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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 20, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 109: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a recorded vote upon final passage of legislation that adjusts the pay of Members, and for other purposes.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-109/
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"H. Res. 109: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a recorded vote upon final passage of legislation that adjusts the pay of Members, and for other purposes.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-109/.
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H. Res. 109, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-109/.
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