Amends Federal law to provide that no adjournment of either House of Congress, other than an adjournment sine die to end a Congress, prevents the return of a bill by the President. Authorizes the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to receive bills returned by the President any time their respective Houses are not in session.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 158.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Process.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 417, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 417, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 417, Part II. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 417, Part II. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
Discharged from Union Calendar.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 472 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 849 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule.