H. Res. 96 109th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for cl… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 15, 2005 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Feb 16, 2005

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

Feb 16, 2005

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H643)

Feb 16, 2005

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H643)

Feb 16, 2005

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H652)

Feb 16, 2005

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 96.

Feb 16, 2005

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H643-652)

Feb 15, 2005

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 6.

Feb 15, 2005

Rule provides for consideration of S. 5 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

Feb 15, 2005

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-7, by Mr. Gingrey.

Feb 15, 2005

Introduced in House

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Latest action February 16, 2005

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.)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 96: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-96/

MLA

"H. Res. 96: Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-96/.

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H. Res. 96, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-96/.

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