Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 10, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 10, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 187 (Roll no. 392). (text: CR H5119)
Jun 10, 2008
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 185 (Roll no. 391). (consideration: CR H5141)
Jun 10, 2008
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1253, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 1253 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Sessions demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 1253 until later in the legislative day.
Jun 10, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1253.
Jun 10, 2008
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5119-5125, H5141-5142)
Jun 9, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 232.
Jun 9, 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 Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill.
Jun 9, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-703, by Ms. Matsui.
Jun 9, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2008 | House · vote #392 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 227–187 | See who voted → |
| Jun 10, 2008 | House · vote #391 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 227–185 | See who voted → |
Ask about this bill
Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Related & companion bills
1
Bill text
2 versions
- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Reported in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1253: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1253/
"H. Res. 1253: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1253/.
H. Res. 1253, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1253/.
[H. Res. 1253: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1253/)