H RES 168

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D) NY

Status: Passed

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2/12/2009--Introduced.Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009.

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HRES 168 EH

H. Res. 168

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

February 13, 2009.

Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the conference report are waived except those arising under clause 9 of rule XXI. The conference report shall be considered as read. All points of order against the conference report are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption without intervening motion except: (1) 90 minutes of debate and (2) one motion to recommit if applicable.

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2/12/2009

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-17, by Ms. Slaughter.

2/12/2009

The resolution provides 90 minutes of debate on the conference report. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the conference report except those arising under clause 9 of rule XXI and provides that the conference report be considered as read. The resolution waives all points of order against the conference report. The waiver does not affect the point of order available under clause 9 of rule XXI. Finally, the resolution provides one motion to recommit, if applicable.

2/13/2009

By the direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Perlmutter called up H.Res. 168 and asked for its immediate consideration.

2/13/2009

POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Dreier raised a point of order against the provisions of H.Res. 168 because it violates the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair announced that the disposition of the point of order would be resolved by the question of consideration of H.Res. 168. The House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the point of order at the end of which the Chair will put the question on consideration.

2/13/2009

On question of consideration of resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

2/13/2009

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 168.

2/13/2009

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 194 (Roll no. 66).

2/13/2009

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 194 (Roll no. 67).

2/13/2009

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 194 (Roll no. 66). (consideration: H1535-1536)

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