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H. Res. 408 105th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1252) to modify the procedures of the Federal courts in certain matters, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 22, 1998 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 23, 1998
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 23, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 23, 1998
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 23, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Apr 23, 1998
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2242-2243)
Apr 23, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 22, 1998
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 168.
Apr 22, 1998
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1252 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, modified by striking section 9. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.
Apr 22, 1998
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-491, by Mr. Goss.
Apr 22, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 23, 1998

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 1252 (Federal court procedures revisions).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 408: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1252) to modify the procedures of the Federal courts in certain matters, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-408/
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"H. Res. 408: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1252) to modify the procedures of the Federal courts in certain matters, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-408/.
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H. Res. 408, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-408/.
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