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H. Res. 712 108th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4759) to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement.

Introduced: July 13, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2004
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 337 - 89 (Roll no. 371). (text: CR H5661)
Jul 14, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5687)
Jul 14, 2004
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
Jul 14, 2004
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5669)
Jul 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 712.
Jul 14, 2004
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5660-5669)
Jul 13, 2004
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 204.
Jul 13, 2004
During consideration of H.R. 4759 pursuant to H. Res. 712, notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the bill to a time designated by the Speaker.
Jul 13, 2004
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-602, by Mr. Dreier.
Jul 13, 2004
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 14, 2004 House · vote #371 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 337–89 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 14, 2004

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

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4759) to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 712: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4759) to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-712/
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"H. Res. 712: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4759) to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-712/.
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H. Res. 712, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-712/.
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