H.RES.256: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall eff

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 3, 2003
  • Latest Major Action June 5, 2003

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on June 3, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 1474 (substitute checks and check collection innovation).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-138, by Mr. Sessions.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1474 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 55.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 256.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll No. 243).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 3, 2003

Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

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