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H. Res. 1491 110th Congress House

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 24, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 25, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 25, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9874-9875)
Sep 25, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9874-9875)
Sep 25, 2008
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9877)
Sep 25, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1491.
Sep 25, 2008
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9874-9877)
Sep 24, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 274.
Sep 24, 2008
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes
Sep 24, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-880, by Mr. Cardoza.
Sep 24, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 25, 2008

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.)

Makes it in order at any time on September 25, 2008, the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules on specified measures.

 Bill text 2 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1491: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1491/
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"H. Res. 1491: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1491/.
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H. Res. 1491, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1491/.
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