HRES 744
111th Congress
House
Congress
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
South Carolina
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Introduced: September 15, 2009
Introduced by:
Hoyer, Steny H.
Democratic
· Maryland
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8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2009
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179, 5 Present (Roll no. 699). (text: CR H9529)
Sep 15, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179, 5 Present (Roll no. 699).(text: CR H9529)
Sep 15, 2009
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H9534)
Sep 15, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 744.
Sep 15, 2009
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9529-9534)
Sep 15, 2009
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Hoyer rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered a resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. The Clerk completed the reading of H.Res. 744 and the Chair announced that the resolution met the required threshold under the rule. The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Sep 15, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2009 | House · vote #699 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 240–179 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative from South Carolina, Mr. Wilson, during the joint session of Congress held on September 9, 2009.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.