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H.RES.846: 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 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 8, 2004
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2004
- See the eighty-three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Waives a specified requirement of rule XIII to provide for consideration or disposition of: (1) a bill or joint resolution making continuing appropriations for FY 2005, an amendment thereto, or a conference report thereon; or (2) a bill or joint resolution making general appropriations for such fiscal year.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-772, by Mr. Sessions.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 251.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 846.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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POSTPONED VOTE - At conclusion of debate on H. Res. 846 the chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) objected to the vote based on the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 159 (Roll no. 538).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Oct. 8, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas) |