Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2366) to provide small businesses certain protections from litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of nonmanufacturer product sellers.

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• H.R. 2366Small Business Liability Reform bill

  2000-03-28Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476.

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1. 2000-02-15

   Introduced in House

2. 2000-02-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-498, by Mr. Linder.

3. 2000-02-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-498, by Mr. Linder.

4. 2000-02-15

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2366 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

5. 2000-02-15

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 169.

6. 2000-02-16

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H461-463)

7. 2000-02-16

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 423.

8. 2000-02-16

   The previous question was ordered without objection.

9. 2000-02-16

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 23).(text: CR H461-462)

   Roll Call #23 (House)
10. 2000-02-16

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR H461-462)

    Roll Call #23 (House)
11. 2000-02-16

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