US HB5314 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 169-0)
Status: Engrossed on December 13 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-12-13 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

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Title

Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Voter Choice Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act of 2020 Congressional Power of the Purse Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act

Sponsors

Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]
Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]
Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]Rep. Kaialii Kahele [D-HI]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]
Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]

Roll Calls

2021-12-09 - House - On passage (Y: 220 N: 208 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - On motion to recommit (Y: 212 N: 217 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - On agreeing to the Ocasio-Cortez amendment (A004) H.Amdt.148 (Y: 196 N: 233 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A003) H.Amdt.147 (Y: 211 N: 218 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A002) H.Amdt.146 (Y: 218 N: 211 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-12-13SenateReceived in the Senate.
2021-12-09HouseThe Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5314.
2021-12-09HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2021-12-09HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 208 (Roll no. 440).
2021-12-09HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 217 (Roll no. 439).
2021-12-09HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2021-12-09HouseMr. Davis, Rodney moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H7616)
2021-12-09HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.148 On agreeing to the Ocasio-Cortez amendment (A004) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 233 (Roll no. 438).
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.147 On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 218 (Roll no. 437).
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.146 On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 211 (Roll no. 436).
2021-12-09HouseUNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. (consideration: CR H7613)
2021-12-09HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ocasio-Cortez amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.148 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A004) pursuant to the rule.
2021-12-09HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ocasio-Cortez amendment No. 25.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.148 Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Ocasio-Cortez. (consideration: CR H7611-7613, H7615; text: CR H7612)
2021-12-09HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendments and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.147 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A003) pursuant to the rule.
2021-12-09HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney amendment en bloc No. 2.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.147 Amendments en bloc (A003) offered by Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. (consideration: CR H7608-7611, H7614-7615; text: CR H7608-7610)
2021-12-09HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendments and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.146 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) pursuant to the rule.
2021-12-09HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney amendment en bloc No. 1.
2021-12-09HouseH.Amdt.146 Amendments en bloc (A002) offered by Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. (consideration: CR H7594-7608, H7613-7614; text: CR H7594-7605)
2021-12-09HouseDEBATE - The House continued with debate on H.R. 5314.
2021-12-09HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5314.
2021-12-09HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 5314, S. 1605 and S. 610 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule makes in order for 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 that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on certain legislative days.
2021-12-09HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 838. (consideration: CR H7562-7617)
2021-12-07HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 838 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5314, S. 1605 and S. 610 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule makes in order for 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 that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on certain legislative days.
2021-09-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2021-09-21HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-09-21HouseIntroduced in House

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