HRES 547 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 540) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should complete action on H.R. 3762, the Pension Security Act of 2002; for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 544) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on permanency of pension reform provisions; and for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 543) expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on H.R. 4019, making marriage tax relief permanent.

Introduced Sep 24, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Pete Sessions R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 25, 2002 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2002
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 25, 2002

Summary

Sets forth the rule (closed) for the consideration of the following resolutions that express the sense of the House of Representatives: (1) H.Res. 540 that Congress should complete action on H.R. 3762 (pension security); (2) H.Res. 544 on permanency of pension reform law; and (3) H.Res. 543 that Congress should complete action on H.R. 4019 (permanent marriage tax relief).

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 413Passed214–199Sep 25, 2002

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 11

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  1. Sep 25, 2002Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6660-6669)
  2. Sep 25, 2002DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 547.
  3. Sep 25, 2002Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Sep 25, 2002On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6660)
  5. Sep 25, 2002On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 200 (Roll no. 413).
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Related bills 3

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BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 540Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should complete action on H.R. 3762, the Pension Security Act of 2002.Related billSep 25, 2002
HRES 543Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should complete action on H.R. 4019, making marriage tax relief permanent.Related billOct 2, 2002
HRES 544Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on permanency of pension reform provisions.Related billSep 25, 2002

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