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HRES 577 115th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agen… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) 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. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 23, 2017 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)
Oct 24, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 24, 2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 190 (Roll no. 573). (text: CR H8086-8087)
Oct 24, 2017
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 572). (consideration: CR H8095; text: CR H8095)
Oct 24, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 577.
Oct 24, 2017
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8086-8096)
Oct 23, 2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
Oct 23, 2017
Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 469. The rule also provides for consideration of amendments printed in part A of the report. The rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 732. The rule provides for consideration of amendments printe in part B of the report.
Oct 23, 2017
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-363, by Mr. Collins (GA).
Oct 23, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 24, 2017 House · vote #573 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 227–190 See who voted →
Oct 24, 2017 House · vote #572 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 228–189 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 24, 2017

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. 469) 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. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 577: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) 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. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-577/
MLA
"H. Res. 577: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) 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. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-577/.
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H. Res. 577, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-577/.
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[H. Res. 577: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) 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. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-577/)
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