H.RES.1189: Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 13, 2008
  • Latest Major Action May 14, 2008

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-629, by Mr. Cardoza.
Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2419 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 216.
By the direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Cardoza called up H. Res. 1189, and asked for its immediate consideration.
POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Flake raised a point of order against the provisions of H. Res. 1189 because it violates the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair announced that the disposition of the point of order would be resolved by the question of consideration of H. Res. 1189. The House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the point of order at the end of which the Chair will put the question on consideration.
POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Flake raised a point of order against the provisions of H. Res. 1189 because it violates the earmark rule. The Chair announced that the disposition of the point of order would be resolved by the question of consideration of H. Res. 1189. The House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the point of order at the end of which the Chair will put the question on consideration.
Will the House now consider the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 309).
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1189.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 188 (Roll no. 310).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 193 (Roll no. 311).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 13, 2008

Introduced in the House by Dennis Cardoza (D-Calif.)

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