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H.RES.271
Sponsor: Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. (introduced 8/2/1999)
Related Bills: H.R.987
Latest Major Action: 8/3/1999 Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 987) to require the Secretary of Labor to wait for completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before promulgating a standard or guideline on ergonomics.
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8/2/1999 7:48pm:
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-280, by Mr. Reynolds.
8/2/1999 7:48pm:
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 987 with 1 hour 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. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours.
8/2/1999 7:49pm:
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 98.
8/3/1999 5:36pm:
Considered as privileged matter.
8/3/1999 6:45pm:
The previous question was ordered without objection.
8/3/1999 6:45pm:
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
8/3/1999 6:45pm:
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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AMENDMENT(S):

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SUMMARY AS OF:
8/2/1999--Introduced.

Sets forth the rule (modified open) for the consideration of H.R. 987 (workplace preservation).