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HRES 42 109th Congress House Congress Commemorations House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 54) to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide reasonable standards for congressional gold medals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 25, 2005 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 26, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 26, 2005
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H204; correction of text: 2/1/2005 CR H280)
Jan 26, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H204; correction of text: 2/1/2005 CR H280)
Jan 26, 2005
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H206)
Jan 26, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 42.
Jan 26, 2005
Mr. Sessions asked unanimous consent that section 2 of H. Res. 42 be stricken. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 26, 2005
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H203-206)
Jan 25, 2005
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
Jan 25, 2005
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 54 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.
Jan 25, 2005
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-1, by Mr. Sessions.
Jan 25, 2005
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 54) to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide reasonable standards for congressional gold medals.

What's happening now January 26, 2005

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 42: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 54) to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide reasonable standards for congressional gold medals, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-42/
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"H. Res. 42: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 54) to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide reasonable standards for congressional gold medals, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-42/.
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H. Res. 42, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-42/.
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