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H.RES.1046: 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 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 27, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2006
- See the ninety-two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration or disposition of the following measures on the same day they are presented to the House: (1) a bill to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war; (2) a bill to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978; and (3) a conference report on H.R. 5441 (FY2007 Department of Homeland Security appropriations).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-691, by Mr. Putnam.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1046.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H.Res. 1046, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until later in the legislative day.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the adoption of two previous rules on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 197 (Roll no. 496).
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 191 (Roll no. 497).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 27, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Adam H. Putnam (R-Fla.) |