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H.Res. 655 (93rd)

A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 10956), Emergency Medical Services Systems Act of 1973.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 October 1973

Last action

25 October 1973 · Vote

Status

Measure passed House, roll call #551 (380-2).

Sponsors

Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

States that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 10956), the Emergency Medical Services Systems Act of 1973. Provides that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed one hour, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule. Stipulates that, at the conclusion of the consideration of the bill for amendment, the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted, and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit. Requires that, after the passage of H.R. 10956, the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce shall be discharged from the further consideration of the bill S. 2410, and it shall then be in order in the House to move to strike out all after the enacting clause of the said Senate bill and insert in lieu thereof the provisions contained in H.R. 10956 as passed by the House.

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Timeline

  1. 24 October 1973

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-606.

    Source: Committee

  2. 24 October 1973

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Rules, H. Rept. 93-606.

    Source: Committee

  3. 24 October 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 October 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 October 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 25 October 1973

    Vote

    Measure passed House, roll call #551 (380-2).

    Source: Floor

  7. 25 October 1973

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #551 (380-2).

    Source: Floor

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