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H.Res.125 / 114th Congress

Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to support State and local accountability for public education, protect State and local authority, inform parents of the performance of their children's schools, and for other purposes.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 184 (Roll no. 93). (text: CR H1180)

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 25, 2015

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5 (Student Success Act).

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Who introduced it

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R–NC

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  • Rules Committee
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    1. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 184 (Roll no. 93). (text: CR H1180)

      House roll call 93 · Individual votes
    2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    3. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 184 (Roll no. 93).(text: CR H1180)

      House roll call 93 · Individual votes
    4. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 177 (Roll no. 92). (consideration: CR H1191-1192; text CR H1191)

      House roll call 92 · Individual votes
    5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 125.

    6. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1180-1192)

    7. On consideration of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 167 (Roll no. 91). (consideration: CR H1181-1182)

      House roll call 91 · Individual votes
    8. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSIDERATION - Mr. Polis made a point of order against consideration of H. Res. 125 on the grounds that it violated section 426(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The Chair announced that the point of order met the threshold burden under the rule and recognized Mr. Polis and a Member opposed for up to twenty minutes of debate, equally divided and controlled, on the question of consideration. Following debate, the Chair would then put the question of consideration as the statutory means of disposing of the point of order.

    9. By direction of the Committee on Rules, Ms. Foxx called up H. Res. 125 and asked for its immediate consideration. (consideration: CR H1180-1182)

    10. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 11.

    11. The rule provides for further consideration of H.R. 5. The rule provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-8, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted. No further amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in part B of the report of the Committee on Rules.

    12. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-29, by Ms. Foxx.

    13. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-29, by Ms. Foxx.

    14. Introduced in House

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