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H. Res. 88 105th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to mini… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork demands upon small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State and local governments, and other persons through the sponsorship and use of alternative information technologies.

Introduced: March 11, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 13, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 13, 1997
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 13, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 13, 1997
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 187 (Roll no. 49).
Mar 13, 1997
DEBATE - The House resumed debate.
Mar 13, 1997
During the course of debate, Mr. Hefly demanded that certain words of Mr. Scarborough be taken down. The Clerk was instructed to report the words in question to the House. Subsequently, Mr. Scarborough asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words in question. Without objection, the request was agreed to.
Mar 13, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Mar 13, 1997
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H990-995)
Mar 11, 1997
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
Mar 11, 1997
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 852 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
Mar 11, 1997
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-15, by Mrs. Myrick.
Mar 11, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 13, 1997 House · vote #49 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 219–187 See who voted →
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 Latest action March 13, 1997

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. 852 (Federal paperwork reduction).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 88: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork demands upon small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State and local governments, and other persons through the sponsorship and use of alternative information technologies.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-88/
MLA
"H. Res. 88: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork demands upon small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State and local governments, and other persons through the sponsorship and use of alternative information technologies.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-88/.
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H. Res. 88, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-88/.
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[H. Res. 88: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 852) to amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork demands upon small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State and local governments, and other persons through the sponsorship and use of alternative information technologies.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-88/)
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