H. Res. 238
105th Congress
House
Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other…
Official title: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year en… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 24, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 1997
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 408 - 5 (Roll no. 431).
Sep 24, 1997
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 186 (Roll no. 430).
Sep 24, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Sep 24, 1997
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7741-7746)
Sep 23, 1997
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 94.
Sep 23, 1997
Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2209. The resolution waives all points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill, and all points of order against its consideration.
Sep 23, 1997
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-263, by Mr. McInnis.
Sep 23, 1997
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 1997 | House · vote #431 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 408–5 | See who voted → |
| Sep 24, 1997 | House · vote #430 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 237–186 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2209 (legislative branch appropriations).
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 238: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-238/
"H. Res. 238: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-238/.
H. Res. 238, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-238/.
[H. Res. 238: Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2209) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-238/)