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H. Res. 1305 111th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.

Introduced: April 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 29, 2010
On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 199 - 186 (Roll no. 233).
Apr 29, 2010
Ms. Slaughter moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3028-3029)
Apr 29, 2010
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1305.
Apr 29, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1305.
Apr 29, 2010
Mr. Gutierrez moved to reconsider the vote.
Apr 29, 2010
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 190 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H3019)
Apr 29, 2010
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 188 (Roll no. 231). (consideration: CR H3026, H3027)
Apr 29, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3027-3029)
Apr 29, 2010
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1305, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Apr 29, 2010
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3019-3026)
Apr 29, 2010
Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
Apr 28, 2010
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 187.
Apr 28, 2010
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2010
The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the Chair may entertain a motion that the Committee rise only if offered by the chair of the Committee on Natural Resources or his designee. The Chair may not entertain a motion to strike out the enacting words of the bill (as described in clause 9 of rule XVIII).
Apr 28, 2010
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-468, by Mr. Polis (CO).
 Votes taken on this bill 3
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 29, 2010 House · vote #233 Table Motion to Reconsider Passed 199–186 See who voted →
Apr 29, 2010 House · vote #232 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 222–190 See who voted →
Apr 29, 2010 House · vote #231 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 218–188 See who voted →
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 Latest action April 29, 2010

Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1305: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1305/
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"H. Res. 1305: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1305/.
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H. Res. 1305, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1305/.
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[H. Res. 1305: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1305/)
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