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H.RES.488: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 3, 2000
- Latest Major Action May 4, 2000
- See the ninety-seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Waives the requirement under rule XI of the House of Representatives of a two-thirds vote to consider a Committee on Rules report on the same day it is presented to the House, with respect to any resolution reported by such Committee on May 4, 2000, providing for consideration or disposition of a conference report (or any amendment in disagreement) on H.R. 434 (authorizing a new trade and investment policy for sub-Sahara Africa).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-605, by Mr. Reynolds.
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Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 434. The rule waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII and applies the waiver to a rule reported on or before May 4, 2000 providing for consideration or disposition of a conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 434) to authorize a new trade and investment policy for sub-Sahara Africa, or any amendment reported in disagreement from a conference thereon.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 217.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 488.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 301 - 114 (Roll no. 144).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 3, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Reynolds (R-N.Y.) |