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H.RES.856: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2986) to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limit.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2004
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (S. 2986) to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limit.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-778, by Mr. Reynolds.
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The resolution provides for one motion to commit.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 252.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 856.
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POSTPONED VOTE - At conclusion of debate on H. Res. 856, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 191 (Roll no. 534).
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 17, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Reynolds (R-N.Y.) |