Providing for the consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 119) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit campaign spending, and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2183) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Summary

Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.J. Res. 119 (campaign spending limitation). Sets forth the rule (modified open) for the consideration of H.R. 2183 (campaign financing).

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Timeline

1. 20 May 1998

   Calendars

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 194.

   Source: Calendars

2. 20 May 1998

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 119 and H.R. 2183. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Upon the adoption of this resolution, the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for consideration of H.J. Res. 119. General debate shall be limited to one hour. After general debate the joint resolution shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read. Bill is open to amendments. At any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of the the bill H.R. 2183. General debate shall not exceed two hours. Befo...

   Source: Floor

3. 20 May 1998

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-545, by Mr. Linder.

   Source: Committee

4. 20 May 1998

   Reported

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-545, by Mr. Linder.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 May 1998

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 21 May 1998

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

7. 21 May 1998

   Passed

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

   Source: Floor

8. 21 May 1998

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 21 May 1998

   Vote

   On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 190 (Roll No. 186).

   Source: Floor

10. 21 May 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 May 1998

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3722-3733)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 21 May 1998 · Download file
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Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit campaign spending.
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