H.RES.537: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1734) to decrease the deficit by realigning, consolidating, selling, disposing, and improving the efficiency of Federal buildings and other civilian real property, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 3, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2012

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1734) to decrease the deficit by realigning, consolidating, selling, disposing, and improving the efficiency of Federal buildings and other civilian real property.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-385, by Mr. Webster.
The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-11 shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 109.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 537.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 537, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Webster 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 - 155 (Roll no. 34).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 3, 2012

Introduced in the House by Daniel Webster (R-Fla.)

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