Bills in the 109th Congress
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Sponsor
Pete Sessions
R-TX 32nd
Apr 20, 2005: Passed House
Congress
Actions
April 20, 2005 2:54 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
April 20, 2005 2:54 PM EDT |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2174) |
April 20, 2005 2:54 PM EDT |
The previous question was ordered without objection. |
April 20, 2005 1:44 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 219. Show Debate Speakers |
April 20, 2005 1:44 PM EDT |
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2174-2178) |
April 20, 2005 1:24 PM EDT |
On motion to consider the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 193 (Roll no. 112). |
April 20, 2005 12:57 PM EDT |
DEBATE - At the conclusion of debate on the point of order the Chair put the question on consideration of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Subsequently, Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays. Show Debate Speakers |
April 20, 2005 12:34 PM EDT |
POINT OF ORDER - Prior to consideration of H. Res. 219, Mr. McGovern rose to a point of order against the resolution. Mr. McGovern stated that certain contents of the resolution violated section 426 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to the extent that the resolution provided for an unfunded mandate. Pursuant to section 426(b)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Chair announced that Mr. McGovern had met the threshold required by the Act and recognized Mr. McGovern and Mr. Sessions for 10 minutes each to discuss the point of order. |
April 20, 2005 12:32 PM EDT |
CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 219 - By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Sessions called up H. Res. 219 and asked for its immediate consideration. |
April 19, 2005 11:29 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. |
April 19, 2005 11:29 PM EDT |
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-49 , by Mr. Sessions. |
April 19, 2005 | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 22. |
April 19, 2005 | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-49, by Mr. Sessions. |