Accuracy in House Proceedings Resolution

Summary

Accuracy in House Proceedings Resolution - Requests the Joint Committee on Printing to adopt the following rule as part of the House Supplement to Laws and Rules for Publication of the Congressional Record: that, for the remainder of the 99th Congress, the Congressional Record shall contain a substantially verbatim account of remarks spoken during House proceedings, subject to technical, grammatical, and typographical corrections as authorized by the Member delivering such remarks. Requires such verbatim account to be distinguishable by different typeface. Requests the Joint Committee to monitor the operation of such rule and report its finding to the Committee on House Administration not later than December 31, 1985. Requires the Committee on House Administration to report to the House findings and recommendations as to whether such rule should be continued.

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Timeline

1. 23 July 1985

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held by Subcommittee on Procurement and Printing Prior to Introduction (Jul 23, 85).

   Source: Committee

2. 23 July 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 July 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 July 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 24 July 1985

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

6. 24 July 1985

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 25 July 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on House Calendar No: 55.

   Source: Calendars

8. 25 July 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on House Administration. Report No: 99-228.

   Source: Committee

9. 25 July 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on House Administration. Report No: 99-228.

   Source: Committee

10. 31 July 1985

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 31 July 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

12. 31 July 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 July 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Sponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A resolution raising a question of the privileges of the House.