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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

12/17/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There are 2 other summaries)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of the following Senate amendments on the same day they are presented to the House: (1) the Senate amendment to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008); and (2) the Senate amendments to H.R. 6 (Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007).


Latest Actions
  • 12/17/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H15508-15512)
  • 12/17/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H15514-15516)
  • 12/17/2007 - On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 183 (Roll no. 1165). (consideration: CR H15512, H15514-15515)
  • 12/17/2007 - On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 185 (Roll no. 1166). (text: CR H15508)
  • 12/17/2007 - Considered as privileged matter.

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