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Discharge Petition A Discharge Petition starts a process to force a bill out of committee. ... A successful petition requires the signatures of 218 members, which is a majority of the House.
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www.c-span.org/guide/congress/glossary/discharg.htm
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Motion to Discharge a Committee from the Consideration of a resolution ... Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XV, I, Greg Walden, move to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res.
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clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/petitions/Dis6.htm
clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/petitions/Dis6.htm
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Five Democrats signed a discharge petition to force a vote to require a 72-hour waiting period before votes on legislation. Five Democrats have signed a discharge petition to force a vote on a measure changing House rules to require that legislation be posted for 72 hours online before a vote. ... Walt Minnick (Idaho),
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thehill.com/homenews/house/60363-five-house-democrats-s...
thehill.com/homenews/house/60363-five-house-democrats-sign-discharge-petition
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The Hill is a congressional newspaper that publishes daily when Congress is in session, with a special focus on business and lobbying, political campaigns and goings on on Capitol Hill. ... 10/24/09 12:02 PM ET Parties nail details for lending probe ... 10/24/09 10:34 AM ET Healthcare reform, Afghanistan to top Sunday shows...
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thehill.com/leading-the-news/gop-pushes-discharge-petit...
thehill.com/leading-the-news/gop-pushes-discharge-petition-to-force-fisa-vote-2008-04-23.html
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Yesterday, Congressman Jim Marshall and leaders from several major veterans organizations introduced a discharge petition to force a vote on H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2003. Veterans groups who placed their support behind this petition include the American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, the ...
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jimmarshall.house.gov/pr03-06-13.html
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Because every bill to investigate war lies or end the war is killed in committee, leaders of the Out of Iraq Caucus are seeking to collect the signatures of a majority of Congress Members on a discharge petition, which would force a real and open debate of the war onto the floor of the House.
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www.afterdowningstreet.org/discharge
www.afterdowningstreet.org/discharge
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Sign A Petition ... SIGN THE PETITION TODAY! ... Petition in Protest; Against the So-Called "Fairness Doctrine"
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www.aclj.org/Petition/Default.aspx?sc=3293&ac=1
www.aclj.org/Petition/Default.aspx?sc=3293&ac=1
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Effective 7/07 GPCSF 33 Petitioner; Petition for Discharge of Personal Representative; INSTRUCTIONS; I. Specific Instructions; 1. This form is to be used for a petition for discharge of a personal representative pursuant to;
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www.gaprobate.org/forms/forms06/2GPCSF33Petitioner.pdf
www.gaprobate.org/forms/forms06/2GPCSF33Petitioner.pdf
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Transparency in Government ... Yesterday, Lisa Rosenberg wrote about the discharge petition for H. Res. 554, the Read the Bill Bill. Already the petition has had an effect. Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she would not bring the health care reform bill to the floor until it had been online for 72 hours.
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blog.sunlightfoundation.com/2009/09/24/help-get-more-re...
blog.sunlightfoundation.com/2009/09/24/help-get-more-read-the-bill-discharge-petition-signatures/
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