H.RES.1468: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5175) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to e

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 23, 2010
  • Latest Major Action June 24, 2010

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5175) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-511, by Mr. McGovern.
The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on House Administration now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of June 25, 2010, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. The requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House is waived with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of June 25, 2010, providing for consideration or disposition of a measure that includes a subject matter addressed by H.R. 4213.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1468.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 181 (Roll no. 385).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 386).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 23, 2010

Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)

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