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H.RES.54: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 26, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-5, by Ms. Foxx.
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All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or a designee and shall be considered as read. Debate on amendments under the five-minute rule shall not exceed 5 hours.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 54.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178 (Roll no. 22).
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) |