HRES 449 108th Congress House Congress House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: November 19, 2003 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Nov 20, 2003

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Nov 20, 2003

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

Nov 20, 2003

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11660)

Nov 20, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11660)

Nov 20, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 449.

Nov 20, 2003

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11660-11661)

Nov 19, 2003

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 129.

Nov 19, 2003

It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of Thursday, November 20, 2003, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. The Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this resolution.

Nov 19, 2003

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-382, by Mr. Sessions.

Nov 19, 2003

Introduced in House

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Makes it in order at any time on November 20, 2003, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions to suspend the rules.

What's happening now November 20, 2003

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

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