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H.RES.1190: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 17, 2010
- Latest Major Action March 18, 2010
- See the forty-three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Makes it in order at any time through the calendar day of March 21, 2010, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-441, by Mr. McGovern.
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The resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time through the Calendar day of March 21, 2010. The resolution also provides that the Speaker or her designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration under suspension of the rules pursuant to the resolution.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 174.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1190.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1190, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 203 (Roll no. 129).
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 187 (Roll no. 130).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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March 17, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) |