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  • H. RES. 1560 sets the terms for the House of Representatives to consider the bill H.R. 8996, which aims to improve safety requirements for trains that transport hazardous materials. The resolution allows the House to discuss the bill without facing procedural...

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    H. RES. 1560 is a set of rules for talking about a new plan to make trains that carry dangerous stuff safer, and it says how lawmakers will discuss the plan, like giving them one hour to talk about it.

  • H. RES. 961 sets out the procedure for how the House of Representatives will consider the bill H.R. 5863, which aims to provide tax relief for certain federal disasters. Under this resolution, the bill will be discussed in the House without amendments, and the usual rules that might block its...

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    H. RES. 961 tells how the House of Representatives will talk about a plan called H.R. 5863, which is about giving tax help to people after big disasters. It allows them to talk about the plan for one hour, but they can't change it, and only one chance is given to suggest doing something different with it.