United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 I cosponsors

HRES 547 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3408) to set clear rules for the development of United States oil shale resources, to promote shale technology research and development, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3813) to amend title 5, United States Code, to secure the annuities of Federal civilian employees, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 7) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3408) to set clear rules for the development of United States oil shale resources, to promote shale technology research and development, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3813) to amend title 5, United States Code, to secure the annuities of Federal civilian employees, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 7) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs.

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Action History

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

  2. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 186 (Roll no. 51). (text: CR H740)

  3. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 181 (Roll no. 50). (consideration: CR H748-749)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 547.

  5. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H740-750)

  6. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

  7. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 3408. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Specified amendments printed in part A of the report accompanying this resolution are in order. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 3813. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Specified amendments printed in part B of the report accompanying this resolution are in order. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 7.

  8. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-398, by Mr. Webster.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 547 do?
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3408) to set clear rules for the development of United States oil shale resources, to promote shale technology research and development, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3813) to amend title 5, United States Code, to secure the annuities of Federal civilian employees, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 7) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs.
Who sponsors HRES 547?
HRES 547 is sponsored by Daniel Webster (Whig).
What is the current status of HRES 547?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 547?
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