• finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    This specific current event happened in the chamber of congress while congress was in session. They could hold a vote at any moment.

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      12 days ago

      Not during a joint session. The house and senate were not themselves in session.

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        12 days ago

        On the day of the joint session, 03/04, there were no less than 80 actions taken in congress and no less than 3 votes which passed in the House of Representatives LINK HERE. If you have evidence of a specific law preventing votes during a joint session, and specifying how long a joint session lasts at minimum, please present it.