Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
USA116th CongressHRES-1148| House
| Updated: 9/29/2020
Louie Gohmert
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (6)
Committee on House Administration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to (1) remove any item that names, symbolizes, or mentions any political organization or party that has ever held a public position that supported slavery or the Confederacy, from any area within the House wing of the Capitol or any House office building; and (2) donate any such item or symbol to the Library of Congress.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Gohmert notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Gohmert rose to a question of the privileges of the House and submitted a resolution. The Clerk reported the text of the resolution and the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5035-5036; text: CR H5035-5036)
Mr. Clyburn moved to table the measure.
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 176 (Roll no. 207).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
USA116th CongressHRES-1148| House
| Updated: 9/29/2020
This resolution directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to (1) remove any item that names, symbolizes, or mentions any political organization or party that has ever held a public position that supported slavery or the Confederacy, from any area within the House wing of the Capitol or any House office building; and (2) donate any such item or symbol to the Library of Congress.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Gohmert notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Gohmert rose to a question of the privileges of the House and submitted a resolution. The Clerk reported the text of the resolution and the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5035-5036; text: CR H5035-5036)
Mr. Clyburn moved to table the measure.
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 176 (Roll no. 207).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Louie Gohmert
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (6)
Committee on House Administration
Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Library of CongressMonuments and memorialsPolitical parties and affiliationU.S. CapitolU.S. history