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- H.RES.221
H.RES.221: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 22, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - March 23, 2017
- Reported in House - March 22, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of March 27, 2017, on the same day it is presented to the House. (Sec. 2) Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 23, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 23, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 189 (Roll no. 189). (text of measure as passed: CR H2353) |
| March 23, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185 (Roll no. 188). (consideration: CR H2360, H2361) |
| March 23, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2361-2362)
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| March 23, 2017 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 221, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern 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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| March 23, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 221.
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| March 23, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 221.
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| March 23, 2017 |
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2353-2360)
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| March 22, 2017 |
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
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| March 22, 2017 |
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-56, by Mr. Sessions.
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| March 22, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas) |