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TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY ADDING RULE 4.20 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE AD HOC COMMITTEE CREATED BY THE SPEAKER OR BY RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY SPONSOR LEGISLATION WHICH IS WITHIN THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE TO STUDY AND UPON WHICH A REPORT IS MADE.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That Rule 4 of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding:
"4.20 An ad hoc committee created by the Speaker or by resolution of the House may sponsor legislation which is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the ad hoc committee to study and upon which a report is made."
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