Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications…
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 27, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 27, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 177 (Roll no. 131).(text: CR H1593)
Mar 27, 2012
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 182 (Roll no. 130). (consideration: CR H1596-1597)
Mar 27, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 595.
Mar 27, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1593-1597, H1597)
Mar 26, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 121.
Mar 26, 2012
The resolution waives all points of order against the bill. The resolution waives all points of order against amendment printed in the report.
Mar 26, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-422, by Mr. Webster.
Mar 26, 2012
Introduced in House
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2012 | House · vote #131 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 242–177 | See who voted → |
| Mar 27, 2012 | House · vote #130 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 236–182 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 595: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-595/
"H. Res. 595: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed by the Federal Communications Commission.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-595/.
H. Res. 595, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-595/.
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