,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #bjd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #aj1 #bjbe,mr4   
,crane 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,biggs (        
,arizona1 ,mrs4 ,biggs ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1  
,mr4 ,bre*e51 ,mr4 ,clyde1 ,mr4 ,gill ( 
,texas1 ,mr4 ,h>ris ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4      
,higg9s ( ,l\isiana1 ,mrs4 ,mill] (     
,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,norman1 & ,mr4 ,roy7    
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,e?ics        
,,resolution  ,remov+ a c]ta9 ,memb] f a
 c]ta9 /&+ committee ( ! ,h\se4  ,:]eas 
! annual ,/ate ( ! ,union address is a  
mom5t\s occasion = ! ,presid5t ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates to address ! ,nation2     
,:]eas ! spee* is a respectful occasion1
 conduct$ )9 ! framework ( democratic   
in/itutions & traditions2 ,:]eas1 on    
,m>* #d1 #bjbe1 dur+ ! jo9t session (   
,congress conv5$ pursuant to ,h\se      
,concurr5t ,resolution #aa1 ! ,presid5t1
 speak+ at ! invitation ( ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 _h 8 rem>ks 
int]rupt$ by ! ,repres5tative f ,texas1 

,mr4 ,gre52 ,:]eas ,repres5tative ,gre5 
cont9u$ 8 int]ruption1 despite          
admonition f nonp>tisan /aff ( ! ,h\se &
 f ! ,speak]2 ,:]eas ,repres5tative     
,gre5 0 remov$ f ! jo9t session by !    
,s]geant at ,arms2 ,:]eas ! conduct (   
,repres5tative ,gre5 0 a brea* ( decorum
 & degrad$ ! proce$+s ( ! jo9t session1 
to ! discr$it ( ! ,h\se2 ,:]eas !       
actions ( ,repres5tative ,gre5 7 n only 
a brea* ( civility b also an affront to 
! dignity ( ! ,h\se & ,s5ate1 & to !    
pr9ciples ( mutual respect t are        
ess5tial = ! function+ ( ! legislative  
process2 ,:]eas ,repres5tative ,gre5 0  
unrep5tant lead+ up to ! vote tak5 9 !  
,h\se on ,m>* #f1 #bjbe1 to c5sure him1 
/at+ be=e 8 colleagues on ! ,h\se       
,floor1 ,fri5ds1 ,i w\ld d x aga9 &     
fur!r ackn[l$g+ t he spoke out )        
int5tionality2 ,:]eas ,repres5tative    
,gre5 he>d ! ,speak] say t he %\ld cease
 b *ose to c>ry on2 ,:]eas              
,repres5tative ,gre5 l$ 8 colleagues 9  
prote/ ( 8 c5sure on t date1 :i* fur!r  

violat$ ! decorum ( ! ,h\se2 ,:]eas     
clause #a or rule ,,xxiii ( ! ,rules ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives provides1 ,a   
,memb]1 ,delegate1 ,resid5t ,commission]
 (fic]1 or employee ( ! ,h\se %all      
behave at all times 9 a mann] t %all    
reflect cr$itably on ! ,h\se2 & ,:]eas  
,repres5tative ,gre5 %\ld be remov$ f 8 
committee assignm5ts 9 light ( conduct  
he has exhibit$3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! 
foll[+ nam$ ,memb] be1 & is h]eby1      
remov$ f ! foll[+ /&+ committee ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives3 ,committee on  
,f9ancial ,s]vices3 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas4