HRES 242 110th Congress House Congress Government Operations and Politics House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1362) to reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government.

Introduced: March 14, 2007 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Mar 15, 2007

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

Mar 15, 2007

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 154). (text: CR H2575)

Mar 15, 2007

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2578)

Mar 15, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.

Mar 15, 2007

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2575-2578)

Mar 14, 2007

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 26.

Mar 14, 2007

In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Armed Services now printed in the bill, 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 printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived except those arising under clauses 9 or 10 or rule XXI.

Mar 14, 2007

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-49, by Ms. Castor.

Mar 14, 2007

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Mar 15, 2007	House · vote #154	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	223–190	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1362 (Accountability in Contracting Act).

What's happening now March 15, 2007

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 242: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1362) to reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-242/

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