Longtime Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, dies at 80
Longtime Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, dies at 80 (usatoday); Rep. David Scott, Longtime Georgia Lawmaker, Dies at 80 (nytimes) (sources: usatoday, nytimes, pbs, cbsnews, latimes)
Longtime Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, dies at 80 (usatoday); Rep. David Scott, Longtime Georgia Lawmaker, Dies at 80 (nytimes)
- Longtime Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, dies at 80 (usatoday)
- Rep. David Scott, Longtime Georgia Lawmaker, Dies at 80 (nytimes)
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This story is about Rep. David Scott, Longtime Georgia Lawmaker, Dies at 80. This bill would require the House to seat a special-election winner within 5 legislative days after results are certified.
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- Require the House to seat a special-election winner within 5 legislative days after results are certified • Reduce the post-election period when a district remains unrepresented.