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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 5, 1999
Sets forth the rule (closed) for the consideration of H.R. 2990 (quality care for the uninsured). Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 2723 (consumer protection in managed care plans and other health coverage). Directs the Clerk of the House, in the engrossment of H.R. 2990, to await the disposition of H.R. 2723, add its text at the end of H.R. 2990, and make appropriate conforming changes.
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Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R–FL
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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: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 483).
House roll call 483 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 209 (Roll no. 483).
House roll call 483 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 323.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9418-9431)
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 126.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2990 and H.R. 2723. Provides two hours of debate on H.R. 2990 and waives all points of order against the bill. Provides one motion to recommit the bill. Provides three hours of debate on H.R. 2723 and waives all points of order against the bill. The amendments to H.R. 2723, printed in Part A of H. Rept. 106-366 shall be considered as adopted. Further provides for consideration of amendments printed in Part B of H. Rept. 106-366 and waives all points of order against them except that the adoption of an amendment in the nature of a substitute shall constitute the conclusion of the bill for amendment. In the engrossment of H.R. 2990, the Clerk shall add the text of H.R. 2723, as passed by the House, as a new matter at the end of H.R. 2990, and then lay H.R. 2723 on the table.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-366, by Mr. Goss.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-366, by Mr. Goss.
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