H.RES.866: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes, and providi

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-794, by Mr. Putnam.

Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 114 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 257.

Considered as privileged matter.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 866.

DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 866.

POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 866 the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Baird objected to the vote based on the absence of a quorum and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the resolution until later in the legislative day. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

Considered as unfinished business.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 158 (Roll no. 540).

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.