H.RES.168: Amending clause 4 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House to abolish the Consent Calendar and to establish in its place a Corrections Calendar.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 16, 1995
  • Latest Major Action June 20, 1995

Bill Summary

Amends rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to abolish the Consent Calendar and establish the Corrections Calendar. Sets forth procedures for consideration of bills on such Calendar on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Requires a three-fifths vote to pass any bill called from such Calendar. Prohibits the sustaining of any point of order against or the rejection of such bill from causing it to be removed from the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Prior to Introduction.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-144, by Mr. Solomon.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 58.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 185 (Roll no. 389).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 271 - 146 (Roll no. 390).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 16, 1995

Introduced in the House by Gerald B.H. Solomon (R-N.Y.)

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