Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.
Latest action · Jan 26, 2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2011
- Agreed to in HouseJan 26, 2011
Summary
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 22 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed234–178 | Jan 26, 2011 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Rules Committee | Reported as an original measure Jan 25, 2011 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 26, 2011Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H475-482)
- Jan 26, 2011DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 54.
- Jan 26, 2011On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178 (Roll no. 22). (consideration: CR H481)
- Jan 26, 2011Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H475)
- Jan 26, 2011Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 25, 2011Introduced in House
- Jan 25, 2011The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-5, by Ms. Foxx.
- Jan 25, 2011All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or a designee and shall be considered as read. Debate on amendments under the five-minute rule shall not exceed 5 hours.
- Jan 25, 2011Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H475–H482Text printed H475Amendments H480Recorded votes H481 | Alcee L. Hastings D-FL (amendment), David Dreier R-CA, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Gerald E. Connolly D-VA, Jared Polis D-CO, Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY, Rob Woodall R-GA, Virginia Foxx R-NC | Jan 26, 2011 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 359 | To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions. | Procedurally related | Mar 1, 2011 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 26, 2011Engrossed in House
- Jan 25, 2011Reported in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
