US HR1344 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-07-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.

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Title

Finding that Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, is in contempt of the House of Representatives for disobeying a certain subpoena.

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Roll Calls

2024-07-11 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution RC# 353 (Y: 204 N: 210 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [FAIL]
2024-07-10 - House - On Motion to Refer RC# 347 (Y: 207 N: 211 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [FAIL]
2024-07-10 - House - On Motion to Table RC# 346 (Y: 207 N: 209 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-07-11HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2024-07-11HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
2024-07-11HouseFailed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 353).
2024-07-11HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4609; text: 7/10/2024 CR H4570)
2024-07-10HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1344, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2024-07-10HouseDEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1344.
2024-07-10HouseWORDS TAKEN DOWN - During the course of debate, exception was taken to certain words used and a demand was made to have the words taken down. Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to withdraw the words. Without objection, the words were withdrawn.
2024-07-10HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1344.
2024-07-10HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2024-07-10HouseOn motion to refer Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 211 (Roll no. 347).
2024-07-10HouseThe previous question on the motion to refer was ordered without objection.
2024-07-10HouseMs. Clark (MA) moved to refer to Rules. (CR H4570)
2024-07-10HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2024-07-10HouseOn motion to table Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 209 (Roll no. 346).
2024-07-10HouseMs. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.
2024-07-10HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4570-4577)
2024-07-10HouseQUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mrs. Luna rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
2024-07-10HouseNOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mrs. Luna notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX.
2024-07-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Rules.
2024-07-09HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR1293 (Related) 2024-06-12 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1287, H. Res. 1293 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H3971; text: CR H3971)
HR1292 (Related) 2024-06-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1357 (Same As) 2024-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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