Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2990) to improve ratings quality by fostering competition, transparency, and accountability in the credit rating agency industry.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 12, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2006
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 113 (Roll no. 365). (text: CR H5056)
Jul 12, 2006
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 197 (Roll no. 364). (consideration: CR H5062; text: CR H5062)
Jul 12, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5078-5080)
Jul 12, 2006
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 906 under the rule, 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 ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Jul 12, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 906.
Jul 12, 2006
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5056-5062)
Jul 10, 2006
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 209.
Jul 10, 2006
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2990 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.
Jul 10, 2006
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-550, by Mrs. Capito.
Jul 10, 2006
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2006 | House · vote #365 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 308–113 | See who voted → |
| Jul 12, 2006 | House · vote #364 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 223–197 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2990 (Credit Rating Agency Duopoly Relief Act of 2005).
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. 906: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2990) to improve ratings quality by fostering competition, transparency, and accountability in the credit rating agency industry.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-906/
"H. Res. 906: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2990) to improve ratings quality by fostering competition, transparency, and accountability in the credit rating agency industry.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-906/.
H. Res. 906, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-906/.
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