Providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 250) to establish national voter registration procedures for Federal elections, and for other purposes.

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1. 1992-06-11

   Introduced in House

2. 1992-06-11

   Rule provides for consideration of S. 250 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Said amendment shall not be subject to amendment and shall be debatable for not to exceed one hour.

3. 1992-06-11

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-558, by Mr. Wheat.

4. 1992-06-11

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 102-558, by Mr. Wheat.

5. 1992-06-11

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 142.

6. 1992-06-16

   Considered as privileged matter.

7. 1992-06-16

   Point of order raised by Mr. Solomon on the content of the measure. Mr. Solomon stated that the provisions of the rule preventing an opportunity to offer instructions to a motion to recommit the bill (S. 250) was in violation of clause 4(b) of rule 11 of the standing Rules of the House. Point of order overruled by the Chair.

8. 1992-06-16

   Mr. Solomon appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.

9. 1992-06-16

   Mr. Wheat moved to table the motion to sustain the ruling of the chair

10. 1992-06-16

    Motion to appeal the ruling of the chair tabled.

11. 1992-06-16

    On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 158 (Roll No. 189).

    Roll Call #189 (House)
12. 1992-06-16

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

13. 1992-06-16

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

14. 1992-06-16

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 163 (Roll No. 190).

    Roll Call #190 (House)
15. 1992-06-16

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 264 - 157 (Roll no. 191).

    Roll Call #191 (House)
16. 1992-06-16

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 264 - 157 (Roll no. 191).

    Roll Call #191 (House)
17. 1992-06-16

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.