H. Res. 559
111th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 19, 2009
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 179 (Roll no. 410). (text: CR H7027)
Jun 19, 2009
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 177 (Roll no. 409). (consideration: CR H7040)
Jun 19, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7039-7040)
Jun 19, 2009
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 559, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Jun 19, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 559.
Jun 19, 2009
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7027-7033)
Jun 19, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 18, 2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 76.
Jun 18, 2009
The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI. The resolution also provides that it shall be in order, any rule of the House to the contrary notwithstanding, to consider concurrent resolutions providing for the adjournment of the House and Senate during the month of July.
Jun 18, 2009
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-161, by Mr. Hastings (FL).
Jun 18, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2009 | House · vote #410 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 226–179 | See who voted → |
| Jun 19, 2009 | House · vote #409 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 230–177 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 559: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-559/
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