Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 856) to provide a process leading to full self-government for Puerto Rico.

Summary

Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 856 (political status of Puerto Rico).

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Timeline

1. 3 March 1998

   Calendars

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.

   Source: Calendars

2. 3 March 1998

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 856 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. Specified amendments are also in order.

   Source: Floor

3. 3 March 1998

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-426, by Mr. Solomon.

   Source: Committee

4. 3 March 1998

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-426, by Mr. Solomon.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 March 1998

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 4 March 1998

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

7. 4 March 1998

   Vote

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 41 (Roll no. 27).

   Source: Floor

8. 4 March 1998

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 41 (Roll no. 27).

   Source: Floor

9. 4 March 1998

   Floor

   The previous question was ordered without objection.

   Source: Floor

10. 4 March 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

11. 4 March 1998

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H763-772)

    Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Engrossed in House · 4 March 1998 · Official file
• Reported in House · 3 March 1998 · Official file

Documents

5 official files

• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 March 1998

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 March 1998

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 3 March 1998

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 3 March 1998

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 March 1998

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Sponsors

• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act