HRES 354
104th Congress
House
Congress
Congressional privileges and immunities
Congressional sessions
Economics and Public Finance
Government securities
House of Representatives
Legislation
Public debt
Relating to a question of the privileges of the House.
Introduced: January 31, 1996
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 1, 1996
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 181 (Roll no. 27).
Feb 1, 1996
Mr. Solomon moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair
Feb 1, 1996
Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX) moved to appeal the ruling of the Chair.
Feb 1, 1996
The Chair announced that the resolution did not constitute a question of the privilege.
Feb 1, 1996
Members were recognized to speak on whether the resolution constituted a question of the privilege.
Feb 1, 1996
The Chair announced that the number of Members recognized to speak on whether the resolution constituted a question of the privileges of the House would be limited to four, equally divided.
Feb 1, 1996
Consideration initiated as a question of the privileges of the House.
Jan 31, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 31, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H978, H983-984)
Jan 31, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives to keep the House in session until it considers a clean bill regarding the debt ceiling to avoid default of the full faith and credit of the United States.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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