H.RES.678: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2693) to direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Sept. 25, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2007

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2693 (Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-349, by Ms. Sutton.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2693 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.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 123.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 678.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 678, Ms. Sutton moved the previous question and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 193 (Roll no. 909).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 25, 2007

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

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