HRES 247 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1588) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.

Introduced May 21, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Sue Wilkins Myrick R-NC

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 22, 2003 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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IntroducedMay 21, 2003
Agreed to in HouseMay 22, 2003

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on May 21, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 1588 (FY 2004 Department of Defense authorization).

Recorded votes 2

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll call	Question	Result	Date
House 208	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed222–199	May 22, 2003

House 207	On Ordering the Previous Question	Passed224–198	May 22, 2003

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 22, 2003Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4542-4556)
May 22, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 247.
May 22, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 22, 2003On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 199, 2 Present (Roll no. 208). (text: CR H4542)
May 22, 2003On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 207).

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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1588	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004	Procedurally related	Nov 24, 2003

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