,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #gcf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,december #c1 #bjai 
,mr4 ,higgins of ,louisiana submitted   
the following resolution2 which was     
referred to the ,committee on ,rules    
,,resolution  ,amending the ,rules of   
the ,house of ,representatives to       
prohibit ,members from voting present on
 any question on which a record vote is 
taken4  #a4 ,short title ,this          
resolution may be cited as the ,stand   
,for ,something ,resolution4  #b4       
,prohibiting ,members from voting       
present on questions on which a record  
vote is taken ,rule ,,xx of the ,rules  
of the ,house of ,representatives is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new clause3  ,requiring voting
 in affirmative or negative#ab4 ,on any 
question on which a record vote is taken
 in the ,house1 including the ,committee
 of the ,whole ,house on the state of   
the ,union1 or in any committee of the  
,house1 a ,member may vote only in the  

affirmative or the negative and may not 
vote present4 4