HRES 452
105th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Postal rates and revenues
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service should reject the recommended decision issued by the Postal Rate Commission on May 11, 1998, to the extent that it provides for any increase in postage rates.
Introduced: June 3, 1998
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Jun 22, 1998
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 22, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jun 22, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4896-4898)
Jun 22, 1998
Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 22, 1998
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): 393 - 12 (Roll No. 256).
Jun 22, 1998
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4946)
Jun 22, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 22, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 12 (Roll No. 256).
Jun 3, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Jun 3, 1998
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1998 | House · vote #256 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 393–12 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Urges the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service to reject the recommended decision issued by the Postal Rate Commission on May 11, 1998, to the extent that it provides for any increase in postage rates.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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