US Congress House Resolution 788 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 118) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3409) to limit the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2012, through November 12, 2012.

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 118) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3409) to limit the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2012, through November 12, 2012.

Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]

2012-09-20 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution (Y: 233 N: 182 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-20 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 238 N: 179 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-20 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution (Y: 233 N: 182 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-09-20 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 238 N: 179 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-20	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-20	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 588). (text: CR H6165)
2012-09-20	House	On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 179 (Roll no. 587). (consideration: CR H6173-6174)
2012-09-20	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 788.
2012-09-20	House	Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6165-6167, H6173-6174)
2012-09-20	House	On question of consideration of the Resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-09-20	House	POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSIDERATION - Ms. Moore stated that the provisions of H. Res. 788 violate section 426(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and made a point of order against the consideration of the resolution. Subsequently, the Chair noted that the required threshold of identifying the specific language in question had been met, and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the question of consideration. At the conclusion of debate on the question of consideration, the Chair will put the question to wit: Will the House now consider the resolution?
2012-09-20	House	By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Bishop (UT) called up the resolution H. Res. 788, and asked for its immediate consideration.
2012-09-19	House	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
2012-09-19	House	The resolution provides for consideration of both H.J.Res. 118 and H.R. 3409. H.J. Res. 118 is debatable for one hour and is closed to amendments. H.R. 3409 is debatable for one hour and specified amendments are in order. Motions to recommit are in order. The resolution also provides for approval of the Journal on specified days; appointing of Members to perform duties of the Chair; not counting of legislative days for the purposes of the War Powers Act, purposes of clause 7 of rule XIII, and the purposes of clause 7(c)(1) of rule XXII.
2012-09-19	House	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-680, by Mr. Bishop (UT).

HJR118 (Related) 2012-09-21 - Received in the Senate.
HB3409 (Related) 2012-11-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/788/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres788/BILLS-112hres788rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres788/BILLS-112hres788eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2012587
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2012588