H.RES.1556: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 301) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Pakistan.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 26, 2010
  • Latest Major Action July 27, 2010

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 301) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Pakistan.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-566, by Mr. McGovern.
Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 301 with 1 hour of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 225.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1556.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dreier demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 196 (Roll no. 470).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 26, 2010

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

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