H.RES.785: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

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Waives a specified requirement of rule XIII to provide for the consideration of H.R. 1308 (Tax Relief, Simplification, and Equity Act of 2003).

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Date	Description
	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-695, by Mr. Reynolds.
	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
	Considered as privileged matter.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 785.
	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of general debate the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
	Considered as unfinished business.
	On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 196 (Roll no. 469).
	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 22, 2004	Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Reynolds (R-N.Y.)