Sets forth the rule for consideration of: (1) H.R. 2317 (Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007); and (2) H.R. 2316 (Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007).
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude from its gift ban exception free attendance at an event (currently, widely attended event) permitted under the Rule.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-167, by Ms. Castor.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-167, by Ms. Castor.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2317 and H.R. 2316.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 65.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5738-5747)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 437.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 415). (consideration: CR H5746-5747)
Roll Call #415 (House)Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 197 (Roll no. 416).(text: CR H5738)
Roll Call #416 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 197 (Roll no. 416). (text: CR H5738)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.