H.RES.258: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2586) to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 8, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1995

Bill Summary

Sets forth the modified closed rule for the consideration of H.R. 2586 (temporary increase in the public debt limit).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-328, by Mr. Solomon.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2586. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to consider the bill in the House. The amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, and the amendments specified in the report accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. Specified amendments are in order. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and any amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: 1. one hour of debate on the bill; 2. one motion to amend by the chairman of Ways and Means, debatable for 20 minutes; 3. one motion to amend by Representative Walker, without intervention of any point of order, debatable for 40 minutes; and 4. one motion to recommit, if offered by the Minority Leader or his designee.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 200 (Roll no. 778).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 8, 1995

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

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