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H.Res.1500 / 111th Congress

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 1, 2010

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.

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Who introduced it

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] · D–MA

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  • Rules Committee
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    1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    2. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210 (Roll no. 428). (text: CR H5342-5343)

      House roll call 428 · Individual votes
    3. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210 (Roll no. 428).(text: CR H5342-5343)

      House roll call 428 · Individual votes
    4. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5356-5357)

    5. Mr. McGovern moved to a Call of the House.

    6. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1500, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dreier demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.

    7. The resolution makes in order a motion to concur in the Senate amendments with amendments to H.R. 4899. The motion shall be debateable for 90 minutes. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion except that the question of adoption of the motion shall be divided among the five House amendments. The first portion of the divided question shall be considered adopted. House Resolution 1493 is hereby adopted.

    8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1500.

    9. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5342-5356)

    10. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 211.

    11. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-522, by Mr. McGovern.

    12. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-522, by Mr. McGovern.

    13. Introduced in House

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