H. Res. 161
110th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 16, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 16, 2007
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 184 (Roll no. 101). (text: CR H1848)
Feb 16, 2007
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 188 (Roll no. 100). (consideration: CR H1853)
Feb 16, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 161.
Feb 16, 2007
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1848-1852, S1853-1854)
Feb 14, 2007
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
Feb 14, 2007
The resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time on the legislative day of Friday, February 16, 2007, for consideration of the bill H.R. 976.
Feb 14, 2007
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-13, by Mr. Arcuri.
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced in House
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2007 | House · vote #101 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 220–184 | See who voted → |
| Feb 16, 2007 | House · vote #100 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 218–188 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
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Makes it in order at any time on February 16, 2007, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007).
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