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HRES 125 109th Congress House Congress House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 45 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 1, 2005 Introduced by: Cole, Tom Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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Mar 3, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3, 2005
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 3, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 3, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 125.
Mar 3, 2005
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H948-953; text of measure as reported in House: CR H948-949)
Mar 1, 2005
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
Mar 1, 2005
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 841 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Mar 1, 2005
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-10, by Mr. Cole (OK).
Mar 1, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 49 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances.

What's happening now March 3, 2005

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

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