H.RES.774: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3963) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 24, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 25, 2007

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3963 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-408, by Ms. Slaughter.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3963 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 141.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mrs. Slaughter called up H. Res. 774 and asked for its immediate consideration.
POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Sessions stated that the provisions of H. Res. 774 contain a waiver which violated the Budget Act. The Chair announced that the necessary threshhold had been met which requires that the specific language objected to be identified. Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the question of consideration of the resolution.
On motion to consider the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 181 (Roll no. 1003).
Mr. Price (GA) moved to reconsider the vote.
Ms. Slaughter moved to table the motion to reconsider.
On motion to table the motion to reconsider Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 183 (Roll no. 1004).
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 774.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 188 (Roll no. 1006).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 187 (Roll no. 1007).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 24, 2007

Introduced in the House by Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.)

Close Comment Creative Commons Donate Email Facebook Mobile Phone Podcast Print Google News logo Google_NewsInitiative_Lockup_FullColor RSS Search Search Twitter WhatsApp Resolving differences Check Building Arrow right Info circle Oops OOPS Pencil File text Bars Search Close Cogs Filter Compare Revolving Door Info card Activity Member menu Globe Document External link Quote News Calendar No Vote
Current site Current page