Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 384) to reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury and ensure accountability under such Program.

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191 (Roll no. 17). (text: CR H273)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191 (Roll no. 17).(text: CR H273)

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H280)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 53.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H273-281)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion after general debate and that no further consideration of the bill shall occur except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-2, by Mr. McGovern.

Introduced in House