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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 26, 1995
Sets forth the modified closed rule for the consideration of H. Con. Res. 109 (social security earnings limit) and the further consideration of H.R. 2491 (budget reconciliation).
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Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R–NY
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 185 (Roll no. 739).
House roll call 739 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 185 (Roll no. 739).
House roll call 739 · Individual votesOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 191 (Roll no. 738).
House roll call 738 · Individual votesDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H10853-10868)
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 106.
Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 109 and H.R. 2491 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Making in order the consideration of H. Con. Res. 109 (debatable for 20 minutes), and the further consideration of H.R. 2491 (with 3 hours of further general debate). The previous question on the concurrent resolution shall be ordered without intervening motion. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 2517, modified by the amendments printed in the report accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The bill as amended, shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of amendment. No further amendment shall be in order except the further amendment in the nature o...
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-292, by Mr. Solomon.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-292, by Mr. Solomon.
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