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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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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 12, 2017
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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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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
Faso, John
· Feb 13, 2017
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jan 12, 2017
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 12, 2017
 R
Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Jan 12, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 47: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting budget-related points of order.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-47/
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"H. Res. 47: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting budget-related points of order.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-47/.
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H. Res. 47, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-47/.
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