Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2009-12-15

   Introduced in House

2. 2009-12-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-379, by Ms. Pingree (ME).

3. 2009-12-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-379, by Ms. Pingree (ME).

4. 2009-12-15

   The resolution 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 any resolution reported from the Rules Committee on the legislative day of December 16, 2009.

5. 2009-12-15

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 145.

6. 2009-12-16

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H14986-14990)

7. 2009-12-16

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 973.

8. 2009-12-16

   POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 973, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 973 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 973 until later in the legislative day.

9. 2009-12-16

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H14992-14993)

10. 2009-12-16

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 192 (Roll no. 979). (consideration: CR H14992)

    Roll Call #979 (House)
11. 2009-12-16

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 202 (Roll no. 980).(text: CR H14986)

    Roll Call #980 (House)
12. 2009-12-16

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 202 (Roll no. 980). (text: CR H14986)

    Roll Call #980 (House)
13. 2009-12-16

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