H.Res. 219 · 109th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Pete Sessions
Introduced
2005-04-19
Latest action
2005-04-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2005-04-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2005-04-20On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
  3. 2005-04-20The previous question was ordered without objection.
  4. 2005-04-20DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 219.
  5. 2005-04-20Considered as privileged matter.
  6. 2005-04-20On motion to consider the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 193 (Roll no. 112).
  7. 2005-04-20DEBATE - At the conclusion of debate on the point of order the Chair put the question on consideration of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Subsequently, Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays.
  8. 2005-04-20POINT OF ORDER - Prior to consideration of H. Res. 219, Mr. McGovern rose to a point of order against the resolution. Mr. McGovern stated that certain contents of the resolution violated section 426 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to the extent that the resolution provided for an unfunded mandate. Pursuant to section 426(b)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Chair announced that Mr. McGovern had met the threshold required by the Act and recognized Mr. McGovern and Mr. Sessions for 10 minutes each to discuss the point of order.
  9. 2005-04-20CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 219 - By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Sessions called up H. Res. 219 and asked for its immediate consideration.
  10. 2005-04-20Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
  11. 2005-04-19Introduced in House
  12. 2005-04-19The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-49, by Mr. Sessions.
  13. 2005-04-19Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 22.