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H.Res. 694

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that a standing committee (or subcommittee thereof) hearing be held whenever there is a moment of silence in the House for a tragedy involving gun violence.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 20, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
April 20, 2016
Cosponsors (142)
142D 0R
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Declares that, whenever a moment of silence related to a tragedy involving gun violence occurs on the floor of the House, the Speaker shall announce on the next legislative day the standing committee (or subcommittee) designated to hold a hearing on the event.

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