Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.

Action history

1. 2011-01-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2011-01-26On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
3. 2011-01-26On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178 (Roll no. 22).
4. 2011-01-26DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 54.
5. 2011-01-26Considered as privileged matter.
6. 2011-01-25All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or a designee and shall be considered as read. Debate on amendments under the five-minute rule shall not exceed 5 hours.
7. 2011-01-25Introduced in House
8. 2011-01-25The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-5, by Ms. Foxx.
9. 2011-01-25Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.