US HR700 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-08-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of September 5, 2014, providing for consideration or disposition of a measure relating to the ongoing humanitarian crisis on the U.S. southern border, border security, and related immigration law, on the same day it is presented to the House.

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Title

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]

Roll Calls

2014-08-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution (Y: 219 N: 190 NV: 23 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-08-01 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 226 N: 184 NV: 22 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-08-01HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2014-08-01HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 190 (Roll no. 475). (text: CR H7191)
2014-08-01HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 184 (Roll no. 474). (consideration: CR H7203-7204)
2014-08-01HouseDEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 700.
2014-08-01HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 700.
2014-08-01HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7191-7204)
2014-07-31HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
2014-07-31HouseRule waives the reqirement for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through September 5, 2014 providing for consideration or disposition of measures relating to the ongoing humanitarian crisis on the U.S. southern border, border security, and related immigration law. The rule also makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of September 5, 2014, for hte Speaker to entertain motions tht athe House suspend the rules on measures addressing the ongoing humanitarian
2014-07-31HouseThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-570, by Mr. Cole.

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