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The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H. Res. 1002.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 422). (text: CR 6/17/2008 H5431-5432)
House roll call 422 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 422).(text: CR 6/17/2008 H5431-5432)
House roll call 422 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5542-5543)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1002.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5431-5432)
Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E238-239)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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