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H.Res. 139 (103rd)

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a three-fifths vote to adopt any rule reported from the Committee on Rules disallowing germane amendments to a bill or resolution.

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Introduced

24 March 1993

Last action

24 March 1993 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-8], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], LAMAR SMITH, Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. Franks, Gary A. [R-CT-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]

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Summary

Amends rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a three-fifths vote to adopt any rule or order reported by the Committee on Rules providing for the consideration of legislation that limits the rights of Members to offer germane amendments filed with the Committee at least three calendar days before consideration of the legislation that would otherwise be subject to amendment under House rules.

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Timeline

  1. 24 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1558-1559)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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