Discharge Rule in the House Recent Use in Historical Context

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--Committees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2001

Summary:

Examines House of Representatives "discharge rule" procedure for discharging committees from considering measures. Covers main features of the procedure, recent discharge attempts, use and success of discharges, and number of signatures on discharge petitions

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Discharge Rule in the House

Publisher Number:

CRS-2001-GVF-0305

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Restricted for use by site license