H. Res. 77
106th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 514) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic eavesdropping, and for other purposes.
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 25, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 25, 1999
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb 25, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb 25, 1999
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Feb 25, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Feb 25, 1999
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H800-801)
Feb 23, 1999
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
Feb 23, 1999
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 514 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure to comploy with clause 4(a) of rule XIII are waived. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. During consideration of the bill for amendment, the chairman of the Committee of the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose. Amendments shall be considered as read.
Feb 23, 1999
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-28, by Mr. Linder.
Feb 23, 1999
Introduced in House
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 514 (wireless privacy revisions).
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 77: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 514) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic eavesdropping, and for other purposes.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-77/
"H. Res. 77: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 514) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic eavesdropping, and for other purposes.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-77/.
H. Res. 77, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-77/.
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