US HR741 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-05 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.B. 4 (Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019) and H.Res. 326 (urging U.S. efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution).

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

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Roll Calls

2019-12-05 - House - On agreeing to the resolution RC# 651 (Y: 226 N: 196 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-12-05 - House - On ordering the previous question RC# 650 (Y: 228 N: 196 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-05HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-12-05HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651). (text: CR H9265)
2019-12-05HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650). (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
2019-12-05HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
2019-12-05HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.
2019-12-05HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.
2019-12-05HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9265-9271)
2019-12-04HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
2019-12-04HouseThe resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provides that the amendments to H. Res. 326 and preamble, modified by the amendments in Part B of the report are considered as adopted.
2019-12-04HouseThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.

Same As/Similar To

HB4 (Related) 2020-07-27 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 107, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4 have been made.
HR741 (Similar To) 2019-12-05 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR326 (Related) 2019-12-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HCR107 (Related) 2020-07-29 - Received in the Senate.

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