HRES 939
114th Congress
House
Education
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that access to digital communications tools and connectivity is necessary to prepare youth in the United States to compete in the 21st century economy.
Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 605). (text: CR H7200-7201)
Dec 6, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 605).(text: CR H7200-7201)
Dec 6, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7250-7251)
Dec 6, 2016
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.
Dec 6, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 939.
Dec 6, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7200-7201)
Dec 6, 2016
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 30, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 30, 2016
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | House · vote #605 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 414–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that access to digital communications tools and connectivity is necessary to prepare youth to compete in the economy.
What's happening now
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 605). (text: CR H7200-7201)
Committees of jurisdiction
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