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H.Res. 117 (101st)

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 18) to amend title 3, United States Code, and the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to establish a single poll closing time in the continental United States for Presidential general elections.

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Introduced

4 April 1989

Last action

5 April 1989 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 18 (poll closing times in presidential elections).

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Timeline

  1. 4 April 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 9.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 4 April 1989

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 18 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Forty minutes of debate time shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration and twenty minutes shall be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  3. 4 April 1989

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-16, by Mr. Pepper.

    Source: Committee

  4. 4 April 1989

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-16, by Mr. Pepper.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 5 April 1989

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 5 April 1989

    Passed

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 5 April 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 5 April 1989

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 5 April 1989

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 5 April 1989

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter.

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported in House (text)

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 4 April 1989

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