HRES 580
114th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in…
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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1155) to provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 6, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 6, 2016
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 176 (Roll no. 5). (text: CR H29-30)
Jan 6, 2016
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 176 (Roll no. 4). (consideration: CR H51)
Jan 6, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H51-52)
Jan 6, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
Jan 6, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 580.
Jan 6, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H29-37)
Jan 5, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 84.
Jan 5, 2016
Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 712 and H.R. 1155.
Jan 5, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-388, by Mr. Collins (GA).
Jan 5, 2016
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2016 | House · vote #5 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 239–176 | See who voted → |
| Jan 6, 2016 | House · vote #4 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 241–176 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1155) to provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 580: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1155) to provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-580/
"H. Res. 580: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1155) to provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-580/.
H. Res. 580, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-580/.
[H. Res. 580: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 712) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1155) to provide for the establishment of a process for the review of rules and sets of rules, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-580/)