HCR 8 (1997): urging congressional delegates to propose Congressional term limits.
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HCR 8 (1997)
urging congressional delegates to propose Congressional term limits.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
- Subject: Military & Veterans' Affairs
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–2, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 26, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. George Murch (prime sponsor)
- Sen. David Wheeler
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 1997, 2:30 PM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM301,LOB
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ST-FED REL & VETS; HJ17,P257
- January 28, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/28/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 11, 1997: HEARING FEB11 02:30 RM301,LOB FOR: ST-FED
- February 18, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB26 (VOTE 11-2;CC)
- February 26, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ29,P589