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HRES 696 115th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 195) to amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: January 17, 2018 Introduced by: Cole, Tom Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 18, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 18, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 194 (Roll no. 28). (text: CR H503)
Jan 18, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 194 (Roll no. 28).(text: CR H503)
Jan 18, 2018
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 27). (consideration: CR H511)
Jan 18, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 696.
Jan 18, 2018
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H503-512)
Jan 17, 2018
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
Jan 17, 2018
Provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 195 making in order a motion offered by the Chair of the Committee on Appropriations that the House concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-55. Additionally, the rule provides that it shall be in order anytime through the legislative day of January 20, 2018, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
Jan 17, 2018
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-520, by Mr. Cole.
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jan 18, 2018 House · vote #28 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 226–194 See who voted →
Jan 18, 2018 House · vote #27 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 229–191 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 195) to amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
What's happening now January 18, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1