H.RES.289: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

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Bill Summary

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of H.R. 1388 (Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act) on the same day it is presented to the House.

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Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-57, by Ms. Matsui.
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.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 32.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 296, H. Res. 289 is laid on the table.
March 26, 2009

Introduced in the House by Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

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