Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 22) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that American small businesses are entitled to a Small Business Bill of Rights.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2558)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2558)

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 201 (Roll no. 138). (consideration: CR H2562, H2578-2579; text: CR H2562)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2578-2579)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 235 under the rule, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 235.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2558-2562)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 26.

Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 22 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-55, by Mrs. Capito.

Introduced in House