Resolution to create a select committee to study the operation and implementation of Rules X and XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

Summary

Creates a select committee to be composed of ten Members of the House of Representatives to conduct a complete study with regard to the operation and implementation of rules X and XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives, including committee structure of the House, the number and optimum size of committees, their jurisdiction, the number of subcommittees, committee rules and procedures, media coverage of meetings, staffing, space, equipment, and other committee facilities. Authorizes the committee to employ investigators, attorneys, consultants, and clerical assistants. Provides that expenses not to exceed $1,500,000 shall be paid from the contingent fund of the House for the select committee's study.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Rules.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 January 1973

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-2.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 January 1973

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-2.

   Source: Committee

6. 31 January 1973

   Vote

   Measure passed House, roll call #10 (282-91).

   Source: Floor

7. 31 January 1973

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #10 (282-91).

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bolling, Richard [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Martin, David T. [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsru00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Resolution providing for the consideration of H. Res. 132 a resolution to create a select committee to study the operation and implementation of rules X and XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.