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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jun 22, 1994
Waives points of order against the consideration of H.R. 4603 (making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for FY 1995 and supplemental appropriations for such entities for FY 1994).
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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: 243 - 177 (Roll no. 273).
House roll call 273 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 177 (Roll no. 273).
House roll call 273 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4915-4923)
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 176.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4603. Specified points of order against the bill shall be waived. Where points of order are waived against only part of a paragraph, any point of order against matter in the balance of the paragraph may be applied only within the balance of the paragraph and not against the entire paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall have precedence over a motion that the Committee of the Whole rise and report the bill to the House, if the amendment is offered by a Member designated in the report.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-556, by Mr. Beilenson.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 103-556, by Mr. Beilenson.
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