H Res 256 in Congressional Session 108

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Res 256

 

Title : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
6/5/2003--Passed House without amendment.    (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on June 3, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 1474 (substitute checks and check collection innovation).

Votes

Title : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
2432003-06-05On Ordering the Previous Question Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 1474, Check Clearing for the 21st Century ActP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Res 256
 
Bill Number : H Res 256
Title : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 6/3/2003)      
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Other Info

Bill Number : H Res 256
Title : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1474) to facilitate check truncation by authorizing substitute checks, to foster innovation in the check collection system without mandating receipt of checks in electronic form, and to improve the overall efficiency of the Nation's payments system, and for other purposes.
 
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
6/3/2003 7:38pm:The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-138, by Mr. Sessions.
 
6/3/2003 7:38pm:Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1474 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
 
6/3/2003 7:38pm:Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 55.
 
6/5/2003 10:33am:Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4985-4996)
 
6/5/2003 10:34am:DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 256.
 
6/5/2003 12:06pm:On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll No. 243).
 
6/5/2003 12:06pm:On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4985)
 
6/5/2003 12:06pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.