Ann Wagner said "This has not been consistently. This is the first time this has been UCed. I understand the guidelines just cited, Mr. Speaker; however, seeing no objection from leadership or committee members on either side of the aisle, does that constitute clearance and allow the Chair to entertain my motion under the rules of the House? The SPEAKER pro tempore. A unanimous consent request for the consideration of that measure would have to receive clearance by the majority and minority floor and committee leaderships. The Chair is unaware of such clearance. Therefore, the Chair cannot entertain that request at this time." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 26, 2019

This has not been consistently. This is the first time this has been UCed. I understand the guidelines just cited, Mr. Speaker; however, seeing no objection from leadership or committee members on either side of the aisle, does that constitute clearance and allow the Chair to entertain my motion under the rules of the House? The SPEAKER pro tempore. A unanimous consent request for the consideration of that measure would have to receive clearance by the majority and minority floor and committee leaderships. The Chair is unaware of such clearance. Therefore, the Chair cannot entertain that request at this time.

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Ann Wagner

Republican · Missouri

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