H.R.5937 To facilitate the preservation of certain affordable housing dwelling units. Latest Actionstag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/bill_feed/110-h59372008-05-08T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgActiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/1608472008-05-08T00:00:00Z
<p>Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565642008-05-07T15:04:00Z
<p>On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 190 (Roll no. 278).</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565632008-05-07T14:57:00Z
<p>Mr. Welch (VT) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565622008-05-07T14:57:00Z
<p>Mr. Simpson moved to reconsider the vote.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
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<p>On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 345 - 73 (Roll no. 277). (text: CR 5/6/2008 H3093-3094)</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565602008-05-07T14:47:00Z
<p>Considered as unfinished business.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1563062008-05-06T17:52:00Z
<p>At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Culberson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1563052008-05-06T17:35:00Z
<p>DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5937.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1563042008-05-06T17:35:00Z
<p>Considered under suspension of the rules.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1563032008-05-06T17:34:00Z
<p>Mr. Meeks (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Introducedtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1522192008-05-01T00:00:00Z
<p>Introduced in House</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
</p> Actiontag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1522202008-05-01T00:00:00Z
<p>Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400409_Edolphus_Towns">Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]</a><br />
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