H.Res. 977 · 110th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that rebate checks would better stimulate the economy if spent on American-made products and services from American-owned companies.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Bruce Braley
Introduced
2008-02-12
Latest action
2008-06-11 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2008-06-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2008-06-11On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6, 6 Present (Roll no. 404).
  3. 2008-06-11Considered as unfinished business.
  4. 2008-06-11At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  5. 2008-06-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 977.
  6. 2008-06-11Considered under suspension of the rules.
  7. 2008-06-11Mr. Butterfield moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  8. 2008-02-12Introduced in House
  9. 2008-02-12Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  10. 2008-02-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.