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H. Res. 955 110th Congress House

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Introduced: February 6, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Feb 26, 2008
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 974, H. Res. 955 is laid on the table.
Feb 6, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 184.
Feb 6, 2008
The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The rule applies the waiver to any resolution reported on the legislative day of Thursday, February 7, 2008, relating to a bill to provide economic stimulus.
Feb 6, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-522, by Ms. Slaughter.
Feb 6, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 26, 2008

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 974, H. Res. 955 is laid on the table.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration on the same day it is presented to the House of any resolution reported on the legislative day of Thursday, February 7, 2008, relating to a bill to provide economic stimulus.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 955: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-955/
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"H. Res. 955: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-955/.
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H. Res. 955, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-955/.
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[H. Res. 955: Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-955/)
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