US HR54 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-01-26 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.

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Roll Calls

2011-01-26 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 234 N: 178 NV: 22 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-26HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-01-26HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H475)
2011-01-26HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178 (Roll no. 22). (consideration: CR H481)
2011-01-26HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 54.
2011-01-26HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H475-482)
2011-01-25HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
2011-01-25HouseAll points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or a designee and shall be considered as read. Debate on amendments under the five-minute rule shall not exceed 5 hours.
2011-01-25HouseThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-5, by Ms. Foxx.

Same As/Similar To

HB359 (Related) 2011-03-01 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S1075)

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