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

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (5 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

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

System Details:

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PDF

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:

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Queen-of-the-Hill Rules in the House of Representatives

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