One of the major clauses voted on was the devolution of powers to states, which got majority support with two hundred and ten lawmakers voting yes, but fell short of the two hundred and forty required to pass.
The bill to entitle married women to claim the indigeneship of the state of their husband also failed
Another bill adopted was the provision that all former heads of the National Assembly be part of the council of state.
The House also adopted a provision that all impeached former presidents and governors should not be included in the council of state.
The lawmakers unanimously adopted a bill seeking to reduce the period which the president or governor can authorize withdrawals from the consolidated account without a budget.
