Requires the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to report to the House on the actions the Committee has taken, if any, concerning any misconduct of House Members and employees in connection with activities of the PMA Group.
[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 500 Referred to Committee House (RTH)]
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 500
Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to report to
the House of Representatives on the actions the Committee has taken
concerning any misconduct of Members and employees of the House in
connection with activities of the PMA Group.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 3, 2009
Mr. Hoyer submitted the following resolution
June 3, 2009
By motion of the House, referred to the Committee on Standards of
Official Conduct
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RESOLUTION
Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to report to
the House of Representatives on the actions the Committee has taken
concerning any misconduct of Members and employees of the House in
connection with activities of the PMA Group.
Whereas there have been allegations in the media concerning the improper
involvement of Members of the House of Representatives in certain
activities of the PMA Group; and
Whereas according to these media accounts and the statements of those involved,
the Department of Justice is conducting an investigation into such
activities of the PMA Group: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That not later than 45 days after the adoption of this
resolution, the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct shall report
to the House of Representatives on the actions the Committee has taken,
if any, concerning any misconduct of Members and employees of the House
in connection with such activities of the PMA Group.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Mr. Hoyer submitted a privileged resolution.
The Clerk reported the resolution and the Chair announced that the resolution was consistent with the privileges of the House.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6124-6125; text of measure as introduced: CR H6124)
Mr. McGovern moved to refer to Standards of Official Conduct.
Floor summary: DEBATE - The Chair recognized Mr. McGovern for one hour of debate on the motion to refer.
The previous question on the motion was agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6124)
On motion to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 270 - 134, 17 Present (Roll no. 300).
Roll Call #300 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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