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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Dec 19, 2007
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Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] · R–CA
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S821)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S821)
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H564)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H564)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 273.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H564-565)
Mr. Hodes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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