US HB5912 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 35-1)
Status: Engrossed on September 20 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-20 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions providing for the use of funds from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for presidential nominating conventions.

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions.

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Roll Calls

2012-09-19 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 310 N: 95 NV: 24 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-19 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 310 N: 95 NV: 24 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-09-20SenateReceived in the Senate.
2012-09-19HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-19HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-19HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 310 - 95 (Roll no. 586). (text: CR H6113)
2012-09-19HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6120-6121)
2012-09-19HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2012-09-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5912.
2012-09-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6113-6115)
2012-09-19HouseMr. Lungren, Daniel E. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2012-09-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
2012-06-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Same As/Similar To

SB3257 (Same As) 2012-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Bill Comments

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