legislation: 108-hr-4971
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| 108-hr-4971 | 108 | hr | 4971 | Restoring Democracy to the U.S. Congress Act of 2004 | Congress | 2004-07-22 | 2004-12-07 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2180) | House | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] | NY | D | M000087 | 17 | Restoring Democracy to the U.S. Congress Act of 2004 - Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to address: (1) the time limit on roll call votes; (2) actual voting required in conference committee meetings; (3) waiver of the germaneness requirement for conference reports; (4) removal of Members from committee meetings; (5) a limit on redistricting after an apportionment of Representatives; (6) availability of legislation on the Internet; (7) bribery on the House floor; (8) hacking into other Members' computer files; (9) capping committee mailing expenses; and (10) a requirement that at least one-third of committee budget be provided to the minority ranking member. | 2023-01-14T22:48:21Z |