[House Report 110-719]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



110th Congress                                                   Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session                                                     110-719

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   WAIVING A REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 6(A) OF RULE XIII WITH RESPECT TO 
  CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON 
                                 RULES

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   June 18, 2008.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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  Ms. Slaughter, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                      [To accompany H. Res. 1281]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 1281, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to 
the House with the recommendation that the resolution be 
adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution waives a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule 
XIII with respect to consideration of any resolution reported 
on the legislative day of June 19, 2008, providing for 
consideration or disposition of a measure making supplemental 
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion 
to report, together with the names of those voting for and 
against, are printed below:

Rules Committee record vote No. 542

    Date: June 18, 2008.
    Measure: H. Res. 1281, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) 
of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain 
resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To add at the end a new section 2, which 
would stipulate that the provisions in section 1 shall not 
apply unless a letter, jointly signed by the Majority and 
Minority Leaders, verifies that the measure specified in 
section 1 is a bipartisan product.
    Results: Defeated 4-8.
    Vote by Members: McGovern--Nay; Hastings (FL)--Nay; 
Matsui--Nay; Welch--Nay; Castor--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; Sutton--Nay; 
Dreier--Yea; Diaz-Balart--Yea; Hastings (WA)--Yea; Sessions--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

                                  
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