Part of the Heroes Act that passed (& will stick) yesterday was the ability for the Reps to hold virtual hearings and to remote vote..something that has been a sticking point thru this outbreak & will help us if we shutdown again.. #SaturdayThoughts nytimes.com/2020/05/15/us/…
2-"“The new rules immediately allow for any member to vote remotely by giving precise, binding instructions to a proxy who is able to be present on the House floor. They also provide, pending certification, for a process in which lawmakers will eventually be able to cast their
3-"votes from home, either via a secure online portal or a video conferencing system...changes will only be temporary, point to similar moves by legislatures around the world including Parliament, & insist that the alternative is a House that cannot function as intended.”
