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- H.RES.218
H.RES.218: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2009
- See the one hundred and three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow for consideration or disposition of any measure making FY2009 appropriations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-24, by Mr. McGovern.
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The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The waiver is applied to any resolution reported on the legislative day of March 6, 2009, providing for consideration or disposition of any measure making appropriations for the fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 15.
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 235, H. Res. 218 is laid on the table.
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| March 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) |