H.RES.437: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2317) to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes and providing for the consid

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 24, 2007
  • Latest Major Action May 24, 2007

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of: (1) H.R. 2317 (Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007); and (2) H.R. 2316 (Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007). Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from its gift ban exception free attendance at an event (currently, widely attended event) permitted under the Rule.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-167, by Ms. Castor.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2317 and H.R. 2316.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 65.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 437.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 415).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 197 (Roll no. 416).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 24, 2007

Introduced in the House by Kathy Castor (D-Fla.)

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