H. RES.

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Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Mr. Price of Georgia submitted the following resolution

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RESOLUTION
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Whereas on September 29, 2009, during proceedings on the floor of the House of
Representatives, Rep. Alan Grayson from Florida described the Republican health care plan as
“die quickly”;

Whereas on September 29, 2009, during Rep. Grayson’s speech on the floor of the House of
Representatives, he presented a sign for display, which read, “The Republican Health Care Plan:
Die Quickly”;

Whereas on September 29, 2009, Rep. Grayson repeatedly stated that “Republicans’ health care
plan” was for Americans to “die quickly”;

Whereas on September 29, 2009, Rep. Grayson concluded his speech by saying, “Remember, the
Republican plan: Don’t get sick. And if you do get sick, die quickly.”

Whereas the conduct of the Representative from Florida was a breach of decorum and degraded
the integrity and proceedings of the House; Now, therefore be it

Resolved, That the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative
from Florida, Mr. Grayson, during proceedings on the floor of the House of Representatives on
September 29, 2009.