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Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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Summary of Bill HRES 766
Bill 111 H.Res. 766, titled "Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill outlines the procedures for considering motions to suspend the rules during congressional sessions.
The purpose of this bill is to establish a clear and efficient process for members of Congress to bring forward motions to suspend the rules. These motions allow for expedited consideration of certain legislative measures without the usual procedural requirements.
The bill specifies that motions to suspend the rules must be submitted in writing to the Speaker of the House and must include a brief explanation of the purpose of the motion. The Speaker is then required to announce the motion to the House and schedule a time for consideration. Additionally, the bill outlines the procedures for debating and voting on motions to suspend the rules. It specifies that debate on the motion will be limited to a certain amount of time, and that a two-thirds majority vote is required for the motion to be adopted. Overall, Bill 111 H.Res. 766 aims to streamline the process for considering motions to suspend the rules in the US Congress, allowing for more efficient consideration of certain legislative measures.
The purpose of this bill is to establish a clear and efficient process for members of Congress to bring forward motions to suspend the rules. These motions allow for expedited consideration of certain legislative measures without the usual procedural requirements.
The bill specifies that motions to suspend the rules must be submitted in writing to the Speaker of the House and must include a brief explanation of the purpose of the motion. The Speaker is then required to announce the motion to the House and schedule a time for consideration. Additionally, the bill outlines the procedures for debating and voting on motions to suspend the rules. It specifies that debate on the motion will be limited to a certain amount of time, and that a two-thirds majority vote is required for the motion to be adopted. Overall, Bill 111 H.Res. 766 aims to streamline the process for considering motions to suspend the rules in the US Congress, allowing for more efficient consideration of certain legislative measures.
Current Status of Bill HRES 766
Bill HRES 766 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 23, 2009. Bill HRES 766 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on September 23, 2009. Bill HRES 766's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of September 24, 2009
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 766
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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