HRES 951 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Latest action · Dec 7, 2006 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1096, H. Res. 951 is laid on the table.

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  1. IntroducedJul 26, 2006
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

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Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of the following measures on the same day they are presented to the House: (1) a conference report to accompany H.R. 2830 (Pension Protection Act of 2005); and (2) a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5 million, repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and extend expiring provisions.

Cosponsors

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No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

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ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseRules Committee
Reported as an original measure Jul 27, 2006

Actions 4

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  1. Dec 7, 2006Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1096, H. Res. 951 is laid on the table.
  2. Jul 26, 2006Introduced in House
  3. Jul 26, 2006The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-602, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
  4. Jul 26, 2006Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 220.

Research

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Committee report

Related bills 2

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Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Subjects

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Text 1

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  1. Jul 26, 2006Reported in House

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