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H. Res. 873:
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 185 (Roll no. 1166).
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Considered as privileged matter.
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 183 (Roll no. 1165).
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Considered as unfinished business.
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H. Res. 851:
honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing the severe winter storm of December 2 and 3, 2007
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 1164).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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H. Res. 856:
expresses heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 1163).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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Considered as unfinished business.
12/17/07 6:26 PM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of two motions to suspend the rules and ordering the previous question on H.Res. 873 all of which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Mr. McGovern filed reports from the Committee on Rules, on measures H. Res. 876, H. Res. 877, and H. Res. 878.