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hres 221 · 115th Congress · House

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

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Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 188 · 2017-03-23
233 Yea · 185 Nay · 0 Present · 11 Not voting — Passed
R
2310 (Yea–Nay)
D
0184 (Yea–Nay)
I
11 (Yea–Nay)
L
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (13)
DateTimeAction
2017-03-22Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
2017-03-22The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-56, by Mr. Sessions.
2017-03-22The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-56, by Mr. Sessions.
2017-03-22Introduced in House
2017-03-2309:15:23Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2353-2360)
2017-03-2309:16:10DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 221.
2017-03-2310:00:08DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 221.
2017-03-2310:22:03POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 221, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
2017-03-2320:06:32Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2361-2362)
2017-03-2320:45:41On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185 (Roll no. 188). (consideration: CR H2360, H2361)
2017-03-2320:52:27On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 189 (Roll no. 189). (text of measure as passed: CR H2353)
2017-03-2320:52:27Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 189 (Roll no. 189).(text of measure as passed: CR H2353)
2017-03-2320:52:28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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