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H.RES.125: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 45 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extrao
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 1, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 49 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-10, by Mr. Cole (OK).
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 841 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 125.
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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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March 1, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Cole (R-Okla.) |