[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 21, 2019)]
[House]
[Pages H4031-H4032]
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. WILLIAMS. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the
Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of
H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, and ask for
its immediate consideration in the House.
The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Adams). Under guidelines consistently
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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. WILLIAMS. Madam Speaker, if this unanimous consent request cannot
be entertained, I urge the Speaker and the majority leader to
immediately schedule the Born-Alive bill.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not recognized for debate.
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