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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 12, 2011
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Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R–NC
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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: 248 - 173 (Roll no. 786). (text: CR H6869)
House roll call 786 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 173 (Roll no. 786).(text: CR H6869)
House roll call 786 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6880-6881)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 430.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6869-6881)
On motion to consider the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
At the conclusion of debate on the Moore point of order, the Chair put the question on consideration of the resolution.
POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSIDERATION - Ms. Moore stated that the provisions of H.Res. 430 violate section 426(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 by imposing an unfunded mandate and made a point of order against consideration of the resolution. Subsequently, the Chair noted that the required threshold of identifying the specific language in question had been met, and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the question of consideration. At the conclusion of debate on the question of consideration, the Chair will put the question to wit: Will the House now consider the resolution?
By direction of the Committee on Rules, Ms. Foxx called up the resolution, H.Res. 430, and asked for its immediate consideration.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-243, by Ms. Foxx.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-243, by Ms. Foxx.
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