Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4571) to amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 165 (Roll no. 444). (text: CR H7080)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 165 (Roll no. 444).(text: CR H7080)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7096)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of general debate the Speaker put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Speaker postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.

The previous question was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 766.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7080-7084)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 221.

The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Juciciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-684, by Mr. Sessions.

Introduced in House