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H.RES.491: Providing for consideration of a concurrent resolution providing for adjournment of the House and Senate for the Independence Day district work period.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 24, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 25, 1998
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Makes it in order to consider a concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the Independence Day district work period.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-603, by Mr. Diaz-Balart.
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Rule provides for consideration of. It shall be in order, any rule of the House to the contrary notwithstanding, to consider a concurrent resolution providing for adjournment of the House and the Senate for the Independence Day district work period.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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POSTPONED VOTE - The Speaker put the question on agreeing to the resolution by voice vote and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Slaughter objected to the voice vote, and pending that made a point of no quorum. The Speaker postponed further proceedings on the resolution until later in the day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 188 (Roll No. 267).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 24, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.) |