H.J.Res.2 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the Senate and the House of Representatives.105th Congress (1997-1998)
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Show OverviewAll Actions: H.J.Res.2 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)All Information (Except Text)
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| 02/12/1997-6:35pm | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-6:35pm | On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 217 - 211 (Roll No. 21). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-6:15pm | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-6:15pm | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.J. Res. 2. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-6:02pm | H.Amdt.11 On agreeing to the Barton amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 274 (Roll no. 20). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-5:01pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Barton amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-5:00pm | H.Amdt.11 Amendment (A010) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Barton. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-5:00pm | H.Amdt.10 On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 97 - 329 (Roll no. 19). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:51pm | H.Amdt.9 On agreeing to the Fowler amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 91 - 335 (Roll no. 18). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:42pm | H.Amdt.8 On agreeing to the Thune amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 83 - 342 (Roll no. 17). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:19pm | The Chair announced the order of business to be the further consideration of those amendments on which recorded votes were requested and postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:19pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Scott amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Scott objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:14pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Scott amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:14pm | H.Amdt.10 Amendment (A009) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Scott. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:14pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Fowler amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mrs. Fowler objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:09pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Fowler amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:09pm | H.Amdt.9 Amendment (A008) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mrs. Fowler. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-4:08pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Thune amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Thune objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:59pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Thune amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:59pm | H.Amdt.8 Amendment (A007) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Thune. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:59pm | H.Amdt.7 On agreeing to the Ensign amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 85 - 339 (Roll no. 16). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:49pm | H.Amdt.6 On agreeing to the Christensen amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 83 - 342 (Roll no. 15). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:38pm | H.Amdt.5 On agreeing to the Blunt amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 72 - 353 (Roll no. 14). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:37pm | The Chair announced the order of business to be the further consideration of those amendments on which recorded votes were requested and postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:15pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Ensign amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Ensign requested a recorded vote and, pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, further consideration of the amendment was postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:09pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Ensign amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:08pm | H.Amdt.7 Amendment (A006) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Ensign. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:08pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Christensen amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Christensen requested a recorded vote and, pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, further consideration of the amendment was postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:03pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Christensen amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:03pm | H.Amdt.6 Amendment (A005) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Christensen. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-3:02pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Blunt amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Blunt objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:51pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Blunt amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:51pm | H.Amdt.5 Amendment (A004) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Blunt. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:50pm | H.Amdt.4 On agreeing to the Crapo amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 85 - 339 (Roll no. 13). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:39pm | H.Amdt.3 On agreeing to the McInnis amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 87 - 339 (Roll no. 12). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:29pm | H.Amdt.2 On agreeing to the Hutchinson amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 85 - 341 (Roll no. 11). Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:06pm | The Chair announced the order of business to be the further consideration of those amendments on which recorded votes were requested and postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-2:05pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Crapo amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Crapo requested a recorded vote and, pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, further consideration of the amendment was postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:55pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crapo amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:55pm | H.Amdt.4 Amendment (A003) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Crapo. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:54pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate the Chair put the question on agreeing to the McInnis amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. McInnis requested a recorded vote and, pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, further consideration of the amendment was postponed. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:43pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McInnis amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:43pm | H.Amdt.3 Amendment (A002) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. McInnis. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:43pm | VOTE POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Hutchinson amendment and announced that, by voice vote, the amendment was not agreed to. Mr. Hutchinson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings were postponed and the point of no quorum was withdrawn. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:30pm | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hutchinson amendment. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-1:30pm | H.Amdt.2 Amendment (A001) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Hutchinson. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:20am | GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 47, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:19am | The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:19am | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 47 and Rule XXIII. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:18am | Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 2 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:18am | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 47. (consideration: CR H467-512) Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/12/1997-11:18am | Rule H. Res. 47 passed House. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/11/1997-4:59pm | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 47 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 2 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/06/1997 | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 45. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 02/06/1997 | Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-2. |
| 02/04/1997 | Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 12. Action By: Committee on the Judiciary |
| 01/07/1997 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Action By: House of Representatives |
| 01/07/1997 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E69) Action By: House of Representatives |
| 01/07/1997 | Introduced in House Action By: House of Representatives |