US Congress House Bill 2792 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Engrossed on September 28 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-28 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the payment of SSI benefits to an individual who is the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant for: (1) committing, or attempting to commit, a felony; or (2) violating a condition of parole or probation. Current law prohibits the payment of such benefits to an individual who: (1) is fleeing to avoid prosecution or confinement for committing, or attempting commit, a felony; or (2) is violating a condition of parole or probation.

Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017

Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]

Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]

Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]

Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]

2017-09-28 - House - On passage RC# 543 (Y: 244 N: 171 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-09-28	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2017-09-28	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-09-28	House	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 171 (Roll no. 543). (text: CR H7595)
2017-09-28	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7614-7615)
2017-09-28	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2792, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Danny Davis (IL) demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the bill until later in the legislative day.
2017-09-28	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-09-28	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2792.
2017-09-28	House	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2824 and H.R. 2792. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. The resolution provides a structured rule for H.R. 2824, and closed rule for H.R. 2792. It provides for 1 hour of general debate for both bills.
2017-09-28	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 533. (consideration: CR H7595-7602)
2017-09-26	House	Rule H. Res. 533 passed House.
2017-09-25	House	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 533 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2824 and H.R. 2792. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. The resolution provides a structured rule for H.R. 2824, and closed rule for H.R. 2792. It provides for 1 hour of general debate for both bills.
2017-09-21	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 226.
2017-09-21	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-316.
2017-09-13	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.
2017-09-13	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-06-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2017-06-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-06-06	House	Introduced in House

HR533 (Related) 2017-09-26 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB2824 (Related) 2017-09-28 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2792/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2792/BILLS-115hr2792ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2792/BILLS-115hr2792rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2792/BILLS-115hr2792eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2017543