States that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 17409) to assist in reducing crime and the danger of recidivism by requiring speedy trials and by strengthening the supervision over persons released pending trial, and for other purposes. Provides that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed one hour, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule by titles instead of by sections. Stipulates that, at the conclusion of the consideration of the bill for amendment, the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted, and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit. Requires that after the passage of H.R. 17409, the Committee on the Judiciary shall be discharged from the further consideration of the bill S. 754, and it shall then be in order in the House to move to strike out all after the enacting clause of the said Senate bill and insert in lieu thereof the provisions contained in H.R. 17409 as passed by the House.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-1557.
Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-1557.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #719 (221-69).
Roll Call #719 (House)Measure passed House, roll call #719 (221-69).
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