Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2317) to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain…
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Agreed to (House)
May 24, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 24, 2007
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2317 and H.R. 2316.
May 24, 2007
Introduced in House
May 24, 2007
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-167, by Ms. Castor.
May 24, 2007
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 197 (Roll no. 416). (text: CR H5738)
May 24, 2007
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 415). (consideration: CR H5746-5747)
May 24, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 437.
May 24, 2007
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5738-5747)
May 24, 2007
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 65.
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2007 | House · vote #416 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 224–197 | See who voted → |
| May 24, 2007 | House · vote #415 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 224–195 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of: (1) H.R. 2317 (Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007); and (2) H.R. 2316 (Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007).
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from its gift ban exception free attendance at an event (currently, widely attended event) permitted under the Rule.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 437: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2317) to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes and providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2316) to provide more rigorous requirements with respect to disclosure and enforcement of lobbying laws and regulations, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-437/
"H. Res. 437: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2317) to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes and providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2316) to provide more rigorous requirements with respect to disclosure and enforcement of lobbying laws and regulations, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-437/.
H. Res. 437, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-437/.
[H. Res. 437: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2317) to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes and providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2316) to provide more rigorous requirements with respect to disclosure and enforcement of lobbying laws and regulations, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-437/)