H.RES.93: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Bureau of Labor Statistics alone should make any adjustments, if any are needed, to the methodology used to determine the Consumer Price Index.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced March 12, 1997
  • Latest Major Action May 7, 1997

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Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Bureau of Labor Statistics alone should make any adjustments to the methodology used to determine the Consumer Price Index.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mr. Souder moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until May 7.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 16 (Roll no. 105).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 12, 1997

Introduced in the House by Jon D. Fox (R-Pa.)

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