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HRES 242 103th Congress House Congress Congressional voting House of Representatives House rules and procedure Legislation

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting waivers of rules.

Introduced: August 5, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Aug 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Aug 5, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1991-1992)
Aug 5, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the affirmative percentage of those voting that is required to adopt any rule or order reported by the Committee on Rules providing for the consideration of any legislation that waives any rule of the House to be the same as the affirmative percentage of those voting that is required by the rules of the House to waive that rule.

What's happening now August 5, 1993

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Calvert, Ken
California · Aug 5, 1993
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Aug 5, 1993
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Aug 5, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 242: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting waivers of rules.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-242/
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"H. Res. 242: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting waivers of rules.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-242/.
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H. Res. 242, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-242/.
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