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H.RES.544: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 17, 1998
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 1998
- See the forty-one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Makes it in order at any time on September 23, 1998, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, provided that the object of any such motion is announced from the House floor at least two hours before its consideration.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-729, by Mr. McInnis.
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Rule provides for consideration of suspensions to. That it shall be in order at any time on Wednesday, September 23, 1998, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. The object of any motion to suspend the rules shall be announced from the floor at least two hours prior to its consideration. The Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this resolution.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 253.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 17, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Scott McInnis (R-Colo.) |