Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 956) to establish legal standards and procedures for product liability litigation, and for other purposes.

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• H.R. 956Tort Reform bill

  1996-05-09On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Judiciary. Agreed to without objection.

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1. 1996-03-27

   Introduced in House

2. 1996-03-27

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-503, by Mr. Linder.

3. 1996-03-27

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-503, by Mr. Linder.

4. 1996-03-27

   Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 956. Upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider the conference report on H.R. 956. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived.

5. 1996-03-27

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 203.

6. 1996-03-29

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3176-3183)

7. 1996-03-29

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

8. 1996-03-29

   On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 173 (Roll no. 108).

   Roll Call #108 (House)
9. 1996-03-29

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

10. 1996-03-29

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

11. 1996-03-29

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