H.Res. 708 — 115th Congress

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Originated in the House · Introduced Jan 20, 2018 · Congress

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Latest action

Jan 20, 2018

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

CRS summary

As of Jan 20, 2018

Introduced in House

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of January 29, 2018, on the same day it is presented to the House.

Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of January 28, 2018, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

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Roll-call votes

3 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Jan 20, 2018HouseOn Agreeing to the ResolutionPassed (235–170)
Jan 20, 2018HouseOn Ordering the Previous QuestionPassed (224–180)
Jan 20, 2018HouseTable Appeal of the Ruling of the ChairPassed (224–173)

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