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HRES 724 110th Congress House Congress House rules and procedure Transportation and Public Works

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 10, 2007 Introduced by: Matsui, Doris O. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 17, 2007
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11667)
Oct 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11667)
Oct 17, 2007
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 194 (Roll no. 977). (consideration: CR H11669-11670)
Oct 17, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 724.
Oct 17, 2007
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11667-11670)
Oct 10, 2007
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 133.
Oct 10, 2007
All points of order against the consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. 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 recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill.
Oct 10, 2007
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-371, by Ms. Matsui.
Oct 10, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 17, 2007 House · vote #977 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 218194 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2095 (Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007).

What's happening now October 17, 2007

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 724: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-724/
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"H. Res. 724: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2095) to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-724/.
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H. Res. 724, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-724/.
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