Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4571) to amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.
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Agreed to (House)
Sep 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 14, 2004
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 165 (Roll no. 444). (text: CR H7080)
Sep 14, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7096)
Sep 14, 2004
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of general debate the Speaker put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Speaker postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
Sep 14, 2004
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Sep 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 766.
Sep 14, 2004
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7080-7084)
Sep 13, 2004
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 221.
Sep 13, 2004
The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Juciciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Sep 13, 2004
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-684, by Mr. Sessions.
Sep 13, 2004
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2004 | House · vote #444 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 228–165 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4571) to amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to attorney accountability.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 766: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4571) to amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-766/
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