Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2366) to provide small businesses certain protections from litigation excesses and to limit the product liability of nonmanufacturer product sellers.

Summary

Sets forth the rule (modified closed ) for the consideration of H.R.2366 (small business lawsuit protection and nonmanufacturer seller product liability limitation).

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Timeline

1. 15 February 2000

   Calendars

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 169.

   Source: Calendars

2. 15 February 2000

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2366 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

   Source: Floor

3. 15 February 2000

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-498, by Mr. Linder.

   Source: Committee

4. 15 February 2000

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-498, by Mr. Linder.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 February 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 16 February 2000

   Floor

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H461-463)

   Source: Floor

7. 16 February 2000

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

8. 16 February 2000

   Vote

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR H461-462)

   Source: Floor

9. 16 February 2000

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 23).(text: CR H461-462)

   Source: Floor

10. 16 February 2000

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 16 February 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 423.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 16 February 2000 · Official file
• Reported in House · 15 February 2000 · Official file

Documents

5 official files

• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 February 2000

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 February 2000

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 15 February 2000

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 15 February 2000

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 February 2000

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Sponsors

• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
• · hsru00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Small Business Liability Reform Act of 2000