H.RES.1568: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purpo

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 28, 2010
  • Latest Major Action July 29, 2010

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-577, by Mr. Hastings (FL).
All points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI are waived. The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII against any resolution reported from the Rules Committee through the calendar day of Sunday, August 1, 2010 (same day filing).
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1568.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1568, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 486).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 28, 2010

Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)

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