HRES 217 107th Congress House Congress House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: August 1, 2001 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 15, 2001

Laid on the table.

Aug 1, 2001

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 66.

Aug 1, 2001

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-179, by Mr. Sessions.

Aug 1, 2001

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes it in order at any time on September 5, 2001, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.

What's happening now November 15, 2001

Laid on the table.

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