HR 7093
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Europe
Forests, forestry, trees
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Horticulture and plants
Intellectual property
Marriage and family status
National symbols
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Switzerland
Clean Up the Code Act of 2018
Introduced: October 26, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2018
Received in the Senate.
Dec 20, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 20, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 5 (Roll no. 451). (text: CR H10395)
Dec 20, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 5 (Roll no. 451).(text: CR H10395)
Dec 20, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10432-10433)
Dec 20, 2018
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 20, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7093.
Dec 20, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10395-10396)
Dec 20, 2018
Mr. Collins (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 15, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2018 | House · vote #451 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 386–5 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Clean Up the Code Act of 2018
This bill repeals specified sections of the federal criminal code, including provisions that prohibit the following:
- interstate transport of alligator grass, water chestnut plants, or water hyacinth plants;
- fraudulent use of the 4-H club emblem (i.e., the green four-leaf clover with stem);
- unauthorized use of the Smokey Bear character or name; and
- unauthorized use of the Woodsy Owl character, name, or slogan.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1