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<dc:title>119 HRES 1563 IH: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the certification requirement in the case of a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-09-17</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IV</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. RES. 1563</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260917">September 17, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="K000397">Mrs. Kim</sponsor> (for herself, <cosponsor name-id="G000592">Mr. Golden of Maine</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="F000466">Mr. Fitzpatrick</cosponsor>) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HSO00">Committee on Ethics</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type><official-title display="yes">Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the certification requirement in the case of a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit.</official-title></form><resolution-body style="OLC" id="HC29505CFAA1348ABB8B2285165A6901C"> 
<section id="HEA095DB7F9CC4E7D95093A1EF9D4B982" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Requirements with respect to certain certification requirement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Clause 17(a)(5) of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by striking <quote>or spouse has no financial interest in such congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit</quote> and inserting <quote>or spouse, any immediate family member, or any entity in which any of the foregoing holds a material financial interest has no direct or indirect financial interest in such congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit, including any interest arising from the ownership of any business asset that could reasonably be expected to appreciate in value due to such earmark as a result of such asset’s proximity to the intended location of the activity.</quote>.</text></section> </resolution-body></resolution>

