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On the recordDecember 14, 2023
Point of parliamentary inquiry. Mr. Speaker, if the gentleman cannot be recognized for H.R. 2670 at this point, how does one comply with the section in rule XXII that says a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may raise a point of order against a nongermane matter as specified in subparagraph 2 before the commencement of debate? We have to do it before the debate starts or we have waited too long; is that not correct, Mr. Speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. No Member has yet been recognized to even call up a measure. ____________________
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia
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Dec 14, 2023

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