[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1378 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1378

  Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to authorize and 
direct the Speaker to issue rules permitting the display outside of the 
  offices of Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner in the 
   House office buildings of tributes to members of the Armed Forces 
      killed in United States engagements in Iraq or Afghanistan.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 24, 2008

 Mr. Jones of North Carolina submitted the following resolution; which 
                 was referred to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to authorize and 
direct the Speaker to issue rules permitting the display outside of the 
  offices of Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner in the 
   House office buildings of tributes to members of the Armed Forces 
      killed in United States engagements in Iraq or Afghanistan.

    Resolved, That rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives 
is amended by adding at the end the following new clause:
``Rules respecting displays
    ``13. The Speaker is authorized and directed to issue rules 
permitting the display outside of the offices of Members, Delegates, 
and the Resident Commissioner in the House office buildings of tributes 
to members of the Armed Forces killed in United States engagements in 
Iraq or Afghanistan. Any such tribute outside of the office of any 
Member, Delegate, or the Resident Commissioner may remain there until 
such rules are issued.''.
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