United States 111th Congress Status: Died

HRES 690 — Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Last action — On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 173, 11 Present (Roll no. 656).

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Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives views with disapproval the failure of the Democratic Members of the Franking Commission to ensure that the Commission's Democratic staff carries out its important responsibilities in a professional, fair, and impartial manner.

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Action History

  1. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 173, 11 Present (Roll no. 656).

  2. Mr. Hoyer moved to table the measure.

  3. QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Boehner rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered a resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution and announced that the resolution qualified as privileged.

  4. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8986-8988; text of measure as introduced: CR H8986-8987)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 690 do?
Declares that the House of Representatives views with disapproval the failure of the Democratic Members of the Franking Commission to ensure that the Commission's Democratic staff carries out its important responsibilities in a professional, fair, and impartial manner.
What is the current status of HRES 690?
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 690?
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