H RES 955

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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D) NY
 
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2/6/2008--Reported to House without amendment. Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration on the same day it is presented to the House of any resolution reported on the legislative day of Thursday, February 7, 2008, relating to a bill to provide economic stimulus.
 
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HRES 955 EH

H. Res. 955

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

December 9, 2009.

    Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means; and (2) one motion to recommit.

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Clerk.


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2/6/2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-522, by Ms. Slaughter.
2/6/2008
The resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The rule applies the waiver to any resolution reported on the legislative day of Thursday, February 7, 2008, relating to a bill to provide economic stimulus.
2/26/2008
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 974, H. Res. 955 is laid on the table.
 
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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
 
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Origin, Reporting
 
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