[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 48 (Wednesday, March 15, 1995)]
[House]
[Page H3160]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRIES

  Mr. LINDER. Mr. Speaker, I have a parliamentary inquiry.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hansen). The gentleman will state it.
  Mr. LINDER. Mr. Speaker, is it within the rules of the House to 
continue to refer to matters that are currently pending before the 
Ethics Committee?
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members should not refer to investigations 
pending before the Ethics Committee.
  Mr. VOLKMER. I have a parliamentary inquiry, Mr. Speaker.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will state his inquiry.
  Mr. VOLKMER. Mr. Speaker, is there presently an investigation of 
Speaker Gingrich before the Ethics Committee?
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair does not need to respond to that 
as the Members know the answer to it.


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