HRES 26 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct shall promptly report a resolution recommending the expulsion of any Member who has been convicted by a court of record for the commission of a crime for which a sentence of two or more years' imprisonment may be imposed, if such conviction has become final.

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XII of the Rules of House of Representatives to require that the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct report a resolution calling for a vote on the expulsion of any Member who has been convicted of a crime for which a sentence of two years or more imprisonment may be imposed, if such conviction has become final.…

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