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- H.RES.827
H.RES.827: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2012
- Latest Major Action Dec. 12, 2012
- See the forty-four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV.
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The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-700, by Mr. Sessions.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 827.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 827, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 183 (Roll no. 621).
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 178 (Roll no. 622).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 11, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas) |