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Mary Gay Scanlon: By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1464 and ask for its immediate consideration. The…

On the recordNovember 15, 2022
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1464 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1464 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (S. 4524) to limit the judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relating to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to commit. Sec. 2. (a) At any time through the legislative day of Friday, November 18, 2022, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV with respect to multiple measures described in subsection (b), and the Chair shall put the question on any such motion without debate or intervening motion.…
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Nov 15, 2022

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