Vote No. 70

Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to amend the rule to H.R. 51 to make in order amendment #5, offered by Rep. Keller (PA), which requires the Statehood Transition Commission established under Sec. 402 of the bill to create a report showing what expenses the new state will need to assume responsibility for on the first day of admission into the union and prevents subsidization of the new state by federal taxpayers. Defeated: 3–7