Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote to waive any rule of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to waive any point of order or to agree to any order or resolution reported from the Committee on Rules providing for the consideration of any bill or resolution that waives any point of order against that measure or against its consideration unless the waiver, resolution, or order is approved by at least a two-thirds vote, a quorum being present. Prohibits the Committee from reporting any rule or order waiving provisions of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 28 June 1993

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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2. 28 June 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 June 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House · 28 June 1993 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 1993

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

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