HRES 1396 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 31, 2008 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 254 - 138, 34 Present (Roll no. 546).

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJul 31, 2008
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Declares that: (1) the Member from NewYork, Mr. Rangel, by the conduct giving rise to this resolution, has dishonored himself and brought discredit to the House and merits its censure; and (2) such Member is censured.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 546Passed254–138Jul 31, 2008

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 31, 2008Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7674-7676; text of measure as introduced: CR H7674-7675)
  2. Jul 31, 2008Introduced in House
  3. Jul 31, 2008Mr. Boehner offered a privileged resolution and asked for its immediate consideration.
  4. Jul 31, 2008Mr. Hastings (FL) moved to table the measure.
  5. Jul 31, 2008On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 254 - 138, 34 Present (Roll no. 546).

Subjects

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Text 1

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  1. Jul 31, 2008Laid on Table in House

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