Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2956) to require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Armed Forces in Iraq to a limited presence by April 1, 2008, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jul 12, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 11, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseJul 12, 2007
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2956 (Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act).
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 621 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed221–196 | Jul 12, 2007 |
| House 620 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed225–197 | Jul 12, 2007 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 12, 2007Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7663-7674)
- Jul 12, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 533.
- Jul 12, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 12, 2007On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 196 (Roll no. 621). (text: CR H7663)
- Jul 12, 2007On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 197 (Roll no. 620). (consideration: CR H7673)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2956 | Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act | Procedurally related | Jul 16, 2007 |
Subjects
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Text 2
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- Jul 12, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jul 11, 2007Reported in House
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