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H.RES.180: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend the procedures used in
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - March 9, 2017
- Reported in House - March 8, 2017
Bill Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 720) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend the procedures used in Federal court class actions and multidistrict litigation proceedings to assure fairer, more efficient outcomes for claimants and defendants.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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March 9, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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March 9, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 184 (Roll no. 139). |
March 9, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 186 (Roll no. 138). |
March 9, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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March 9, 2017 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 180, 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 the question of ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
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March 9, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 180.
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March 9, 2017 |
Considered as privileged matter.
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March 8, 2017 |
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
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March 8, 2017 |
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 720 and H.R. 985.
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March 8, 2017 |
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-29, by Mr. Collins (GA).
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March 8, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.) |