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H.Res. 157 (111th)

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 February 2009

Last action

12 February 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Makes it in order at any time through February 13, 2009, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules. Amends H.Res.10, 111th Congress (fixing the daily hour of meeting for the House ) to revise the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the 111th Congress, until Monday, May 18, 2009, to: (1) 2 p.m. on Mondays; (2) 12 noon on Tuesdays; (3) 10 a.m. on Wednesday and Thursday; and (4) 9 a.m. on all other days of the week. Continues the current daily hour of meeting from Monday, May 18, 2009, until the end of the first session.

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Timeline

  1. 11 February 2009

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-14, by Mr. Perlmutter.

    Source: Committee

  2. 11 February 2009

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-14, by Mr. Perlmutter.

    Source: Committee

  3. 11 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 2009

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 9.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 11 February 2009

    Floor

    The resolutions authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time through the legislative day of February 13, 2009. The resolution also provides that the Speaker or her designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration under suspension of the rules pursuant to the resolution. The resolution also provides that H. Res. 10 is amended to change the hour of daily meeting of the House to 9:00 a.m. for Fridays and Saturdays.

    Source: Floor

  6. 12 February 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 12 February 2009

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 174 (Roll no. 63). (text: CR H1255)

    Source: Floor

  8. 12 February 2009

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 174 (Roll no. 63).(text: CR H1255)

    Source: Floor

  9. 12 February 2009

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1254-1260)

    Source: Floor

  10. 12 February 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 157.

    Source: Floor

  11. 12 February 2009

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1260)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

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