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HRES 319 105th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 738) to reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 9, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 12, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 12, 1997
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 72 (Roll no. 629).
Nov 12, 1997
Considered as unfinished business.
Nov 12, 1997
At the Conclusion of debate, the Speaker put the question on agreeing to the resolution and announced that, by voice vote the resolution was agreed to. Ms. Slaughter demanded the Yeas and Nays and further proceedings were postponed.
Nov 12, 1997
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Nov 12, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Nov 12, 1997
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H10588-10594, H10596-10597)
Nov 9, 1997
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
Nov 9, 1997
Rule provides for consideration of S. 738 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against the bill, as amended, are waived. One motion to commit with or without instructions is made in order. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Nov 9, 1997
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-400, by Mr. Diaz-Balart.
Nov 9, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 12, 1997 House · vote #629 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 324–72 See who voted →
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 Latest action November 12, 1997

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 319: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 738) to reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-319/
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"H. Res. 319: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 738) to reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-319/.
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H. Res. 319, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-319/.
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