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H.Res. 486 (103rd)

Returning to the Senate the bill S. 729.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 July 1994

Last action

21 July 1994 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7]

Subjects

Rule of law, Environment

Source updated

2 June 2021

Rule of law · Environment

Summary

Returns to the Senate S. 729 (amending the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the levels of lead in the environment) because in the opinion of the House of Representatives it contravenes the U.S. Constitution and infringes on the privileges of the House.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 1994

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  2. 21 July 1994

    Passed

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 21 July 1994

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  4. 21 July 1994

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 21 July 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the privileged resolution which directs that the House return the bill S. 729 and accompanying papers to the Senate because the contents of that bill violate the privileges of the House under the Constitution with regard to tariffs.

    Source: Floor

  6. 21 July 1994

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5959)

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 July 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 21 July 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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