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HRES 581 110th Congress House Congress Agriculture and Food House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 27, 2007 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9227)
Jul 31, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H.Res. 581, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the yeas had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (WA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Jul 31, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 581.
Jul 31, 2007
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9212-9219)
Jul 31, 2007
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9212)
Jul 31, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9212)
Jul 31, 2007
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 197 (Roll no. 769). (consideration: CR H9227)
Jul 27, 2007
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2007
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-265, by Mr. McGovern.
Jul 27, 2007
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 95.
Jul 27, 2007
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3161 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 31, 2007 House · vote #769 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 228197 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3161 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008).

What's happening now July 31, 2007

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1