H.RES.280: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 146) to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and th

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  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 24, 2009
  • Latest Major Action March 25, 2009

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 146) to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-51, by Ms. Pingree (ME).
The rule provides for the consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 146. The motion shall be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natuaral Resources. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 30.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 280.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 280, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the yeas had prevailed. Ms. Pingree (ME) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 180 (Roll no. 150).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 177 (Roll no. 151).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 24, 2009

Introduced in the House by Chellie Pingree (D-Maine)

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