Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2538) to establish a Presidential commission to determine the validity of certain land claims arising out of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo of 1848 involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican citizens at the time of the Treaty.

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Introduced

9 September 1998

Last action

10 September 1998 · Floor

Status

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

Summary

Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 2538 (establishing a presidential commission to determine the validity of certain land claims arising out of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo of 1848).

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Timeline

9 September 1998
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 244.
Source: Calendars
9 September 1998
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered except motion to recommit. Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure to comply with section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 are waived. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of ammedment under the five-minute rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill as modified by the rule.
Source: Floor
9 September 1998
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-699, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
Source: Committee
9 September 1998
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-699, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
Source: Committee
9 September 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Passed
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7507-7508)
Source: Floor

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Related records

related to ← Guadalupe-Hidalgo Treaty Land Claims Act of 1998

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/522
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hres/522
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