HRES 166 · 114th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to preclude the Committee on Rules from reporting a rule or order that would provide for the consideration of a bill or joint resolution with less than 10 hours of debate.

Introduced 2015-03-24· Sponsored by Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.(2015-03-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House Committee on Rules from reporting a rule or order that would provide less than 10 hours of debate (inclusive of debates on amendments). Requires any such rule or order also to provide that, if a motion to limit debate is offered, it may only take effect if there is an affirmative vote of two-thirds of those voting, a quorum being present.…

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