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HRES 687 114th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.

Introduced: April 18, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 19, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 19, 2016
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 173 (Roll no. 158). (text: CR H1814-1815)
Apr 19, 2016
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 173 (Roll no. 157). (consideration: CR H1819, H1824)
Apr 19, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1824-1825)
Apr 19, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 687, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 687 until later in the legislative day.
Apr 19, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 687.
Apr 19, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1814-1819)
Apr 18, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 107.
Apr 18, 2016
Resolution provides for the consideration of H.R. 1206 and H.R. 4885.
Apr 18, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-502, by Mr. Stivers.
Apr 18, 2016
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 19, 2016 House · vote #158 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 239–173 See who voted →
Apr 19, 2016 House · vote #157 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 239–173 See who voted →
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 Latest action April 19, 2016

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. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 687: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-687/
MLA
"H. Res. 687: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-687/.
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H. Res. 687, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-687/.
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[H. Res. 687: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-687/)
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