HR 4192
113th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Building construction
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
State and local government operations
To amend the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the height of buildings in the District of Columbia" to clarify the rules of the District of Columbia regarding human occupancy of penthouses above the top story of the building upon which the penthouse is placed.
Everywhere this bill has been
20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 16, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-103.
May 16, 2014
Signed by President.
May 7, 2014
Presented to President.
May 7, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 6, 2014
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2740)
May 6, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2740)
Apr 29, 2014
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Apr 28, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 16 (Roll no. 178). (text: CR H3207)
Apr 28, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 16 (Roll no. 178).(text: CR H3207)
Apr 28, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3219-3220)
Apr 28, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 28, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4192.
Apr 28, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3207-3209)
Apr 28, 2014
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 28, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 308.
Apr 28, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-418.
Mar 12, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 12, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 11, 2014
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2014 | House · vote #178 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 367–16 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on April 28, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the District of Columbia Code with respect to building height limitations for penthouses for human occupancy.
Permits the construction or use for human occupancy of a penthouse which is erected to a height of one story of 20 feet or less above the level of the roof of the building upon which the penthouse is placed.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 113-103.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1