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• Introduced by Rep. Todd A. Eachus (D) on January 6, 2009, to adopt temporary rules for the House of Representatives, further providing for members' and employees' expenses, for electronic availability of reports, for standing committees and subcommittees and for powers and duties of standing committees and subcommittees.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Samuel H. Smith (R) on January 6, 2009, to strike the entire resolution and replace it with language establishing that the House Rules for the 2007-08 Legislative Session be adopted as the temporary rules for the 2009-10 legislative session. The amendment failed 99 to 104 in the House on January 6, 2009.
    Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Passed 103 to 99 in the House on January 6, 2009, to adopt temporary rules for the House of Representatives, further providing for members' and employees' expenses, for electronic availability of reports, for standing committees and subcommittees and for powers and duties of standing committees and subcommittees.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"