Record Voting in the House of Representatives : Issues and Options.

Analyzes evolution of voting in the House of Representatives since the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970, which authorized development of an electronic voting system and allowed record votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Examines subsequent evolution of rules, p...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Rules and practice. Administrative agencies > Reorganization. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Analyzes evolution of voting in the House of Representatives since the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970, which authorized development of an electronic voting system and allowed record votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Examines subsequent evolution of rules, precedents, and practices on record voting procedures.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.