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H.Res. 508 (104th)

Providing for consideration of a certain motion to suspend the rules.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 August 1996

Last action

2 August 1996 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Makes it in order at any time on the calendar day of Friday, August 2, 1996, for the Speaker to entertain a motion offered by the majority leader that the House suspend the rules and pass a bill or joint resolution with respect to combating terrorism.

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Timeline

  1. 2 August 1996

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  2. 2 August 1996

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 400).

    Source: Floor

  3. 2 August 1996

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 400).

    Source: Floor

  4. 2 August 1996

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 2 August 1996

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 2 August 1996

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9877-9886)

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 August 1996

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 270.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 2 August 1996

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3953. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order at any time on the calendar day of Friday, August 2, 1996, for the Speaker to entertain a motion offered by the majority leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules and pass a bill or joint resolution relating to the subject of combating terrorism.

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 August 1996

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-744, by Mr. Goss.

    Source: Committee

  10. 2 August 1996

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-744, by Mr. Goss.

    Source: Committee

  11. 2 August 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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