HRES 312 · 102th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the number of years a Member may serve as chairperson of a particular standing committee or subcommittee.

Introduced 1991-11-26· Sponsored by Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.(1991-11-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member from serving as chairperson of any particular standing committee or subcommittee for more than eight years. Disregards: (1) any service performed as a chairperson of such committee or subcommittee for less than a full session in any Congress; and (2) previous service as a chairperson before the beginning of the 103d Congress.…

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