[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 56 (Monday, April 1, 2019)]
[House]
[Page H2935]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
REQUEST TO CONSIDER H.R. 962, BORN-ALIVE ABORTION SURVIVORS PROTECTION
ACT
Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota. Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening to
request unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be
discharged from any further consideration of H.R. 962, the Born-Alive
Abortion Survivor Protection Act, and I ask that it be taken up for
immediate consideration by this body.
The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Case). Under guidelines consistently
issued by successive Speakers, as recorded in section 956 of the House
Rules and Manual, the Chair is constrained not to entertain the request
unless it has been cleared by the bipartisan floor and committee
leaderships.
Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota. Mr. Speaker, if the unanimous consent
cannot be entertained, I would then urge the Speaker and the majority
leader to immediately----
The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has not been recognized for
debate.
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