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IV
115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 183
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 8, 2017Mr. O'Halleran (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. McGovern, and Mr. Soto) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules
RESOLUTION
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the text of any legislation that will be marked up at a meeting for the markup of legislation by a committee to be publicly available in electronic form at least 72 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting.
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Requiring text of legislation to be available at least 72 hours prior to markup
Clause 2(g)(4) of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by striking 24 hours each place it appears and inserting 72 hours.