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US HRes460

US HRes460
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2722) to protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to carry out such elections, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3351) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fi


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Introduced
06/24/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2722) to protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to carry out such elections, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3351) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2722) to protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to carry out such elections, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3351) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020.

AI Summary

This Resolution establishes the rules for considering two bills in the House of Representatives: H.R. 2722, which aims to protect elections by providing financial support and enhanced security for election infrastructure, and H.R. 3351, which makes appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. For H.R. 2722, the Resolution waives all points of order against its consideration and against provisions within the bill once amended, and sets a specific amendment in the nature of a substitute to be considered adopted, limiting debate and allowing for one motion to recommit. It also waives a requirement for a two-thirds vote to consider certain reports from the Committee on Rules if they relate to appropriations measures presented by a specific date. For H.R. 3351, the Resolution allows the House to go into the Committee of the Whole for its consideration, waiving points of order against its consideration and certain provisions, limiting general debate, and outlining a specific process for amendments, including those offered en bloc and pro forma amendments for debate, with further waivers of points of order against these amendments.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 06/25/2019)

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