Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Action history

1. 2006-09-28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2006-09-28On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
3. 2006-09-28On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 196 (Roll no. 495).
4. 2006-09-28Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2006-09-28POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H. Res. 1045, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
6. 2006-09-28DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1045.
7. 2006-09-28Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2006-09-28The resolution provides that suspensions will be in order at any time through the legislative day of September 29, 2006. The rule provides that the Speaker or his designee will consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on any suspension considered under the rule.
9. 2006-09-27Introduced in House
10. 2006-09-27The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-690, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
11. 2006-09-27Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 238.