3.0.0 287 2023-01-11T13:24:43Z 2023-01-11T13:24:43Z House H HRES 2013-06-28 113 hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-06-28T13:04:15Z 2013-06-28 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2013-06-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-06-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 N P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2013-06-28 True L000571 Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 0 2013-06-28 True L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 2013-07-22 False Congress House of Representatives Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Legislative rules and procedure Congress 00 2013-06-28 Introduced in House 2013-07-02T21:34:58Z Members Operating to Be Innovative and Link Everyone Resolution or MOBILE Resolution - Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each committee to permit any member absent from the site of a hearing, and any other absent individual invited to participate in the hearing, to use video conferencing and related technologies in order to participate in it to the same extent as members of the committee and other individuals present at the site of the meeting.

Requires a committee to adopt a rule to count any member who participates remotely in a hearing as one of the number of members constituting a quorum at the hearing.

Amends Rule XV (Business in Order on Special Days) to require the Clerk, Chief Administrative Officer, and Sergeant at Arms to work together to develop and implement a secure remote voting system under which any member absent from the floor shall be permitted to cast a vote remotely on a motion to suspend the rules if the vote is taken by electronic device.

Requires the member to be treated as present for purposes of determining the existence of a quorum for considering the motion.

]]> MOBILE Resolution Display Title MOBILE Resolution Official Title as Introduced Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit absent Members to participate in committee hearings using video conferencing and related technologies and to establish a remote voting system under which absent Members may cast votes in the House on motions to suspend the rules. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced MOBILE Resolution Short Titles as Introduced Members Operating to Be Innovative and Link Everyone Resolution Introduced in House 2013-06-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hres287ih/xml/BILLS-113hres287ih.xml 2013-06-28 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.