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HRES 827 112th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: December 11, 2012 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 12, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6739-6740)
Dec 12, 2012
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 827, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Dec 12, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 827.
Dec 12, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6714-6723)
Dec 12, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 178 (Roll no. 622). (text: CR H6714)
Dec 12, 2012
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 183 (Roll no. 621). (consideration: CR H6722-6723, H6739-6740; text: CR H6722-6723)
Dec 11, 2012
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2012
The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV.
Dec 11, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
Dec 11, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-700, by Mr. Sessions.
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 12, 2012 House · vote #622 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 226–178 See who voted →
Dec 12, 2012 House · vote #621 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 224–183 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.

What's happening now December 12, 2012

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 827: Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-827/
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