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5/14/2008 - Rules Wrap Up H. Res. __ – Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 H.Res.___, Provides for a closed rule that does not make in order any Republican amendments and denies the minority a motion to recommit the bill   more...

5/13/2008 - Rules Wrap Up H.R. 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 - Conference Report and H.Res. 1190 Providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. H.R. 2419 provides a closed rule that waives all points of order against the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419, including PAYGO rules, and takes away the right of the Minority to offer a motion to adjourn.  H.Res. 1190 provides a closed rule that prohibits debate and a separate vote on a motion to go to conference on the FY2009 budget resolution.   more...

5/6/2008 - Rules Wrap Up H.R. 5818, the Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 and H.Res. 1175, Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 3221, the American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 H.R. 5818 provides a structured rule that makes in order 4 Democratic amendments, 3 Republican amendments, and restricts the right of the Minority to move that the Committee rise.  H.Res. 1175 provides a closed rule that makes in order no Republican amendments, denies a motion to recommit, while allowing 2 Democratic amendments and 1 bipartisan amendment.   more...

4/30/2008 - Rules Wrap Up H. Res. __ - Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES AT ANY TIME ON THE LEGISLATIVE DAY OF MAY 1, 2008 RELATED TO THE BILLS: H.R. 5715, H.R. 493 AND A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED BY THE FARM SECURITY AND RURAL INVESTMENT ACT OF 2002   more...

4/29/2008 - Rules Wrap Up H.R. 5522, the Combustible Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention Act of 2008 and H.R. 493, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 5522 provided a structured rule that makes in order every Democratic amendment, but only 1 out of 5 Republican amendments.  H.R. 493 provided a closed rule that provides for the consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 493, The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007.   more...