H. Res. 1046 109th Congress House

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Introduced: September 27, 2006 See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Sep 28, 2006

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

Sep 28, 2006

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 191 (Roll no. 497). (text: CR H7685)

Sep 28, 2006

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 197 (Roll no. 496). (consideration: CR H7694)

Sep 28, 2006

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7694-7695)

Sep 28, 2006

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the adoption of two previous rules on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Sep 28, 2006

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H.Res. 1046, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until later in the legislative day.

Sep 28, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1046.

Sep 28, 2006

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7685-7693)

Sep 27, 2006

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 239.

Sep 27, 2006

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-691, by Mr. Putnam.

Sep 27, 2006

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 2

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 28, 2006	House · vote #497	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	227–191	See who voted →
Sep 28, 2006	House · vote #496	On Ordering the Previous Question	Passed	223–197	See who voted →

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Latest action September 28, 2006

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration or disposition of the following measures on the same day they are presented to the House: (1) a bill to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war; (2) a bill to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978; and (3) a conference report on H.R. 5441 (FY2007 Department of Homeland Security appropriations).

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1046: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1046/

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"H. Res. 1046: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1046/.

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H. Res. 1046, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1046/.

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