H.Res. 474 · 108th Congress
Relating to a question of the privileges of the House.
- Stage
- Did not pass
- Sponsor
- Nancy Pelosi
- Introduced
- 2003-12-08
- Latest action
- 2003-12-08 · On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 182 (Roll no. 677).
Summary
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) denounces certain actions taken during the vote on H.R. 1 (Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003); (2) rejects the practice of holding votes open beyond a reasonable time for the sole purpose of circumventing the will of the House; and (3) directs the Speaker to take such steps as necessary to prevent any further abuse.