HCONRES 102
105th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Administrative procedure
Balanced budgets
Costs
Earnings
Families
Federal officials
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Government regulation
Government spending
Government spending reductions
Labor and Employment
Law
Local officials
State officials
Taxation
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the cost of government spending and regulatory programs should be reduced so that American families will be able to keep more of what they earn.
Introduced: June 21, 1997
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 1997
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 25, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 25, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 20, 13 Present (Roll no. 237).
Jun 25, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 20, 13 Present (Roll no. 237).
Jun 25, 1997
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4384)
Jun 23, 1997
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 23, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jun 23, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4147-4149)
Jun 23, 1997
Mr. Sessions moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 21, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Jun 21, 1997
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 1997 | House · vote #237 | Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Resolution | Passed | 386–20 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that, as a part of balancing the budget and reevaluating the role of government, Federal, State, and local elected officials should carefully consider the costs of government spending and regulatory programs in the year to come so that American families will be able to keep more of what they earn.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1