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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 4, 1993
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2264 (budget reconciliation).
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Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D–CA
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 179 (Roll no. 403).
House roll call 403 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 179 (Roll no. 403).
House roll call 403 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6110-6122)
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 76.
Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2264 with 6 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order to consider the conference report accompanying the bill and all points of order against the conference report or against its consideration shall be waived. The previous question on a motion to recommit, if offered, shall be considered as ordered. After disposition of the conference report, no further consideration of the bill shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House. House Resolution 235 shall be considered as adopted.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-217, by Mr. Beilenson.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-217, by Mr. Beilenson.
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