[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 426 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 426

To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to allow Members to 
   require rollcall votes to strike specific line items contained in 
                          appropriation bills.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 12, 1994

Mr. Goodlatte submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to allow Members to 
   require rollcall votes to strike specific line items contained in 
                          appropriation bills.

    Resolved, That rule XXI of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives is amended by inserting at the end the following new 
clause:
    ``8. Any Member may demand a rollcall vote to strike any line item 
in any measure making or continuing appropriations if supported by 49 
other Members. If that vote does not occur, then it shall be in order 
for that Member to make a point of order against further consideration 
of that measure by the House.''.

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