US HR341 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-25 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-25 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Raising a question of the privileges of the House. Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives to: (1) remove any state flag containing any portion of the Confederate battle flag, other than a flag displayed by the office of a Member of the House, from any area within the House wing of the Capitol or any House office building; and (2) donate any such flag to the Library of Congress.
Title
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
Roll Calls
2015-06-25 - House - On Motion to Refer (Y: 240 N: 184 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2015-06-25 | House | On motion to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 184 (Roll no. 385). (consideration: CR H4664) |
| 2015-06-25 | House | The previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4663) |
| 2015-06-25 | House | Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the McCarthy (CA) motion to refer H. Res. 341 to the Committee on House Administration. |
| 2015-06-25 | House | Mr. McCarthy moved to refer to House Administration. (consideration: CR H4663-4664; text: CR H4663) |
| 2015-06-25 | House | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4662-4664; text of measure as introduced in House CR H4662-4663) |
| 2015-06-25 | House | QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX, Mr. Thompson (MS) was recognized to present a resolution raising a question of the privileges of the House. The Clerk reported the text of the resolution and the Chair announced the determination that the resolution constituted a question of privilege. |
| 2015-06-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR355 (Same As) 2015-07-09 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Congress
Government buildings, facilities, and property
House of Representatives
Library of Congress
National symbols
Racial and ethnic relations
State and local government operations
U.S. Capitol
Government buildings, facilities, and property
House of Representatives
Library of Congress
National symbols
Racial and ethnic relations
State and local government operations
U.S. Capitol
