Providing for a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Sixth Congress.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (20 Oct 1998): Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 594, H. Res. 607 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H11582)
What this bill does
H.Res. 607, introduced in the House of Representatives in October 1998, would provide for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives. This manual contains the official rules and procedures that govern how the House operates.
The bill specifically directs that this updated version be printed as a "House document" and that 3,000 additional copies be produced for the use of the House. Of these additional copies, 900 would be specially bound in leather with a thumb index for delivery as determined by the House Parliamentarian. This affects members and staff of the House of Representatives who rely on this manual for guidance.
This resolution was considered and agreed to by the House of Representatives on October 20, 1998. As a simple resolution, its agreement by the House does not require action by the Senate or the President. The action taken means the bill has passed the House.
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Official summary
Provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 106th Congress as a House document.
Timeline
20 Oct 1998
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 594, H. Res. 607 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H11582)
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 607 do?
- H.Res. 607, introduced in the House of Representatives in October 1998, would provide for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives. This manual contains the official rules and procedures that govern how the House operates. The bill specifically directs that this updated version be printed as a "House document" and that 3,000 additional copies be produced for the use of the House. Of these additional copies, 900 would be specially bound in leather with a thumb index for delivery as determined by the House Parliamentarian. This affects members and staff of the House of Representatives who rely on this manual for guidance. This resolution was considered and agreed to by the House of Representatives on October 20, 1998. As a simple resolution, its agreement by the House does not require action by the Senate or the President. The action taken means the bill has passed the House.
- Has H.Res. 607 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 607. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 607?
- H.Res. 607 was sponsored by Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] (R-NY), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 607?
- Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 594, H. Res. 607 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H11582) (20 Oct 1998).
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