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.
Latest action · Sep 14, 2004 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 13, 2004
- Agreed to in HouseSep 14, 2004
Summary
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4571) to amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure with respect to attorney accountability.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 444 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed228–165 | Sep 14, 2004 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2004Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7080-7084)
- Sep 14, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7096)
- Sep 14, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 766.
- Sep 14, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 14, 2004On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 165 (Roll no. 444). (text: CR H7080)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4571 | Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2004 | Procedurally related | Sep 15, 2004 |
Subjects
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