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H. Res. 487 113th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: February 25, 2014 See on congress.gov
Congress House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 26, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 231 - 185 (Roll no. 66).(text: CR H1950)
Feb 26, 2014
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 192 (Roll no. 65). (consideration: CR H1958-1959)
Feb 26, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 487.
Feb 26, 2014
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1950-1960)
Feb 25, 2014
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 86.
Feb 25, 2014
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3865 and H.R. 2804. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill.
Feb 25, 2014
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-361, by Mr. Woodall.
Feb 25, 2014
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 26, 2014 House · vote #66 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 231–185 See who voted →
Feb 26, 2014 House · vote #65 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 224–192 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 26, 2014

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 487: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-487/
MLA
"H. Res. 487: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-487/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 487, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-487/.
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[H. Res. 487: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-487/)
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