H.Res. 671 · 111th Congress
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to promote fiscal responsibility by requiring the application of the House PAYGO rule.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ed Whitfield
- Introduced
- 2009-07-22
- Latest action
- 2009-07-22 · Introduced in House
Summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider a rule or order that waives the application of the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rule in the House.
Prescribes a procedure for disposing of a related point of order.
Makes it out of order for the Speaker to entertain a motion to suspend application of the PAYGO rule.