Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration or disposition of a measure (making FY2009 supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance) on the same day it is presented to the House.
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-888, by Ms. Castor.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-888, by Ms. Castor.
Waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against certain resolutions reported from the Rules Committee. The rule applies the waiver to any resolution reported on the legislative day of September 26, 2008, providing for consideration or disposition of a measure making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 279.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H10050-10058)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1503.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 198 (Roll no. 654). (consideration: CR H10056-10057)
Roll Call #654 (House)Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 203 (Roll no. 655).(text: CR H10050)
Roll Call #655 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 203 (Roll no. 655). (text: CR H10050)
Roll Call #655 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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