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HRES 47 115th Congress House Congress Budget process House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting budget-related points of order.

Introduced: January 12, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require any Committee on Rules resolution for consideration of a bill or joint resolution waiving, or in effect waiving, a budget-related point of order to specify each such point of order.

Declares it in order to offer a privileged, unamendable motion to strike or amend to eliminate any provision of that resolution that waives, or in effect waives, the application of a budget-related point of order.

Makes it out of order to move to reconsider the vote by which such a motion is agreed to or disagreed to.

What's happening now January 12, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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