(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1751) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members.Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-279, by Mr. Gingrey.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-279, by Mr. Gingrey.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1751 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Specified amendments are in order.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H10053-10056)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 540.
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H10056)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 540, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gingrey demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10057-10058)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 412 - 0 (Roll no. 579).(text: CR H10053)
Roll Call #579 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 412 - 0 (Roll no. 579). (text: CR H10053)
Roll Call #579 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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