Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a…
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Feb 6, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 6, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 188 (Roll no. 59).(text: CR H821)
Feb 6, 2018
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 189 (Roll no. 58). (consideration: CR H833-834)
Feb 6, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H833-834)
Feb 6, 2018
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 727, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Feb 6, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 727.
Feb 6, 2018
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H821-830)
Feb 6, 2018
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 124.
Feb 6, 2018
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 1892.
Feb 6, 2018
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-547, by Mr. Sessions.
Feb 6, 2018
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2018 | House · vote #59 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 236–188 | See who voted → |
| Feb 6, 2018 | House · vote #58 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 235–189 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 727: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-727/
"H. Res. 727: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-727/.
H. Res. 727, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-727/.
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