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A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration in the House of legislation providing for the designation of commemorative days or other periods.

Introduced: March 21, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 9, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Rules of the House.
Mar 21, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Mar 21, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XXII of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or resolution which provides for the designation of any commemorative day or period.

What's happening now July 9, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Rules of the House.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 4, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 111: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration in the House of legislation providing for the designation of commemorative days or other periods.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-111/
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"H. Res. 111: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration in the House of legislation providing for the designation of commemorative days or other periods.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-111/.
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H. Res. 111, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-111/.
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[H. Res. 111: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration in the House of legislation providing for the designation of commemorative days or other periods.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-111/)
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