Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on the Permanent Death Tax Repeal Act of 2002.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 158 (Roll no. 401). (text: CR H6393)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 158 (Roll no. 401).(text: CR H6393)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6403-6404)

POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate the Speaker pro tempore put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nussle demanded the Yeas and Nays and pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, further proceedings on the adoption of the resolution were postponed.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 524.

Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 525 and H. Res. 524. Measures will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 527. (consideration: CR H6393-6403)

Rule H. Res. 527 passed House.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 527 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 524 and H. Res. 525. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Introduced in House