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H. Res. 18 99th Congress House

A resolution to enclose the galleries of the House of Representatives with a transparent and substantial material.

Introduced: January 3, 1985 See on congress.gov
Congress Capitol (Washington, D.C.)Government Operations and PoliticsHouse of Representatives
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It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 6, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.
Jan 3, 1985
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 3, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 6, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Architect of the Capitol to enclose the galleries of the House of Representatives with a transparent and substantial material and to install equipment so that the proceedings on the floor of the House will be clearly audible in the galleries.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 18: A resolution to enclose the galleries of the House of Representatives with a transparent and substantial material.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-18/
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"H. Res. 18: A resolution to enclose the galleries of the House of Representatives with a transparent and substantial material.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-18/.
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H. Res. 18, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-18/.
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