HRES 1042
109th Congress
House
Congress
Armed Forces and National Security
House rules and procedure
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6166) to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 27, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7520-7522)
Sep 27, 2006
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H. Res 1042, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Sep 27, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1042.
Sep 27, 2006
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7508-7520)
Sep 27, 2006
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 194 (Roll no. 489). (text: CR H7509)
Sep 27, 2006
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 191 (Roll no. 488). (consideration: CR H7518-7520, H7521; text: CR H7518-7519)
Sep 26, 2006
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-688, by Mr. Cole (OK).
Sep 26, 2006
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2006
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 236.
Sep 26, 2006
The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2006 | House · vote #489 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 222–194 | See who voted → |
| Sep 27, 2006 | House · vote #488 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 225–191 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 6166 (Military Commissions Act of 2006).
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1042: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6166) to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1042/
"H. Res. 1042: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6166) to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1042/.
H. Res. 1042, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1042/.
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