H.Res. 827

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Rule Hearing Information:

Meeting Time:  Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol

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Resources:

  • Text of H. Res. 827 — Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. [PDF][XML]
      
  • Hearing Documents: 
        :: Rule  [PDF]
        :: H. Res. 827  [PDF][XML]
        :: H. Rept. 112-700  [PDF][XML]

Amendments:

Amendments were not filed with the Committee on Rules.

Rule Information for H. Res. 827

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 827: 
Adopted by record vote of 226-178, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 224-183, on Wednesday, December 12, 2012.  

MANAGERS: Sessions/Slaughter

1. Provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.

2. Provides that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration under suspension of the rules.