H.RES.1449: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6604) to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Sept. 17, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2008

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6604) to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-859, by Ms. Sutton.
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 268.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1449.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 187 (Roll no. 605).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 190 (Roll no. 606).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 17, 2008

Introduced in the House by Betty Sutton (D-Ohio)

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