[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 169 Introduced in House (IH)]
1st Session
H. RES. 169
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the
lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the
Internet.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 15, 2007
Mr. Moore of Kansas (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mrs. Boyda of Kansas, Mr.
Cleaver, Mr. Lincoln Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Doggett, Mrs. Gillibrand,
Mr. Gillmor, Ms. Herseth, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, Mr. Kind, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Miller of Florida, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Shays,
Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania) 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 require that the
lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the
Internet.
Resolved, That clause 9 of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of
Representatives is amended as follows:
(1) in paragraph (a)(1), by inserting ``, which shall be
made available on the Internet in a searchable format to the
general public for at least 48 hours before consideration,''
after ``a list'';
(2) in paragraph (a)(2), by inserting ``, which shall be
made available on the Internet in a searchable format to the
general public for at least 48 hours before consideration,''
after ``a list''; and
(3) in paragraph (a)(4), by inserting ``, which shall be
made available on the Internet in a searchable format to the
general public for at least 48 hours before consideration,''
after ``a list''.
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