H. Res. 544 105th Congress House

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: September 17, 1998 See on congress.gov

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Sep 18, 1998

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

Sep 18, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

Sep 18, 1998

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Sep 18, 1998

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8075-8076)

Sep 18, 1998

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

Sep 17, 1998

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 253.

Sep 17, 1998

Rule provides for consideration of suspensions to. That it shall be in order at any time on Wednesday, September 23, 1998, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. The object of any motion to suspend the rules shall be announced from the floor at least two hours prior to its consideration. The Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this resolution.

Sep 17, 1998

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-729, by Mr. McInnis.

Sep 17, 1998

Introduced in House

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Latest action September 18, 1998

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes it in order at any time on September 23, 1998, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, provided that the object of any such motion is announced from the House floor at least two hours before its consideration.

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