US HJR77 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 68-0)
Status: Engrossed on September 15 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-09-15 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168 pursuant to Public Law 112-25, Section 301(a)(2).
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Disapproves of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit.

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Title

Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011.

Sponsors

Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH]Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Ann Buerkle [R-NY]
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]
Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]
Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Jeffrey Landry [R-LA]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Connie Mack [R-FL]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Benjamin Quayle [R-AZ]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]Rep. Robert Schilling [R-IL]
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Allen West [R-FL]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]

Roll Calls

2011-09-14 - House - On Passage (Y: 232 N: 186 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-09-15SenateReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168 pursuant to Public Law 112-25, Section 301(a)(2).
2011-09-14HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-09-14HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 186, 2 Present (Roll no. 706). (text: CR H6156)
2011-09-14HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the statute. (consideration: CR H6167)
2011-09-14HouseDEBATE - Pursuant to section 3101A(c)(4) of title 31, United States Code, the joint resolution was considered as read, and the previous question was considered as ordered on the joint resolution without intervening motion except 2 hours of debate equally divided and controlled.
2011-09-14HouseOn motion to proceed to consideration of H.J.Res. 77 Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-09-14HouseMOTION TO PROCEED - Pursuant to section 3 of H.Res. 392, Mr. Reed was recognized to offer a motion to proceed to the consideration of H.J.Res. 77. Subsequently the Chair announced that pursuant to section 3101A(c)(3) of title 31, United States Code, the motion was not debatable, and put the question.
2011-09-14HouseCalled up under the provisions of rule H. Res. 392. (consideration: CR H6156-6168)
2011-09-12HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
2011-09-12HouseCommittee on Ways and Means discharged.
2011-09-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SJR25 (Same As) 2011-09-08 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 130.
HJR98 (Related) 2012-01-26 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 52. Record Vote Number: 2. (consideration: CR S95)

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