Queen-of-the-Hill Rules in the House of Representatives.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses process for modifying House of Representatives standing rules through special rules. Examines so-called king-of-the-hill special rules and the subsequent queen-of-the-hill rules, which provide alternate solutions to consider a series of alternative amendments to the same text.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Queen-of-the-Hill Rules in the House of Representatives

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