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H. Res. 1157 110th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regar… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 29, 2008 Introduced by: James P. McGovern Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Congress House rules and procedureLabor and Employment
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 30, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 193 (Roll no. 228). (text: CR H2891)
Apr 30, 2008
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 194 (Roll no. 227). (consideration: CR H2894, H2907-2908)
Apr 30, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2907-2908)
Apr 30, 2008
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1157, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and pursuant to the rule, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question until later in the legislative day.
Apr 30, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1157.
Apr 30, 2008
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2891-2894)
Apr 29, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 212.
Apr 29, 2008
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the bill.
Apr 29, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-613, by Mr. McGovern.
Apr 29, 2008
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 30, 2008 House · vote #228 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 222–193 See who voted →
Apr 30, 2008 House · vote #227 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 226–194 See who voted →
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 Latest action April 30, 2008

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1157: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1157/
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"H. Res. 1157: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1157/.
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H. Res. 1157, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1157/.
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