HRES 474
108th Congress
House
Congress
Congressional privileges and immunities
Congressional voting
House of Representatives
House rules and procedure
Relating to a question of the privileges of the House.
Introduced: December 8, 2003
Introduced by:
Pelosi, Nancy
Democratic
· California
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Became law
Dec 8, 2003
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 182 (Roll no. 677).
Dec 8, 2003
Mrs. Johnson (CT) moved to table the measure.
Dec 8, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 474.
Dec 8, 2003
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H12846-12854; text of measure as introduced: CR H12846)
Dec 8, 2003
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2003 | House · vote #677 | On Motion that the Resolution be Laid on the Table | Passed | 207–182 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) denounces certain actions taken during the vote on H.R. 1 (Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003); (2) rejects the practice of holding votes open beyond a reasonable time for the sole purpose of circumventing the will of the House; and (3) directs the Speaker to take such steps as necessary to prevent any further abuse.
What's happening now
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 182 (Roll no. 677).