Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Bill: 113-hres-700
Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Introduced: 2014-07-31 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of September 5, 2014, providing for consideration or disposition of a measure relating to the ongoing humanitarian crisis on the U.S. southern border, border security, and related immigration law, on the same day it is presented to the House.

action_date: 2014-08-01
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of September 5, 2014, providing for consideration or disposition of a measure relating to the ongoing humanitarian crisis on the U.S. southern border, border security, and related immigration law, on the same day it is presented to the House.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 190 (Roll no. 475). (text: CR H7191)
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 190 (Roll no. 475).(text: CR H7191)
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 184 (Roll no. 474). (consideration: CR H7203-7204)
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 700.
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 700.
action_date: 2014-08-01
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7191-7204)
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: Rule waives the reqirement for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through September 5, 2014 providing for consideration or disposition of measures relating to the ongoing humanitarian crisis on the U.S. southern border, border security, and related immigration law. The rule also makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of September 5, 2014, for hte Speaker to entertain motions tht athe House suspend the rules on measures addressing the ongoing humanitarian
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-570, by Mr. Cole.
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-570, by Mr. Cole.
action_date: 2014-07-31
text: Introduced in House