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HRES 831 115th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5445) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve cybersecurity and taxpayer identity protection, and modernize the information technology of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 16, 2018 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 18, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 18, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 177 (Roll no. 144). (text: CR H3405)
Apr 18, 2018
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 189 (Roll no. 143). (consideration: CR H3405)
Apr 18, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 831.
Apr 18, 2018
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3405-3411)
Apr 16, 2018
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 140.
Apr 16, 2018
Rule provides for consideration of both H.R. 5444 and H.R. 5445 under closed rules with one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ways and Means for each measure. Rule also provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.
Apr 16, 2018
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-641, by Mr. Newhouse.
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 18, 2018 House · vote #144 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 239177 See who voted →
Apr 18, 2018 House · vote #143 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 226189 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5445) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve cybersecurity and taxpayer identity protection, and modernize the information technology of the Internal Revenue Service.
What's happening now April 18, 2018

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 831: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5445) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve cybersecurity and taxpayer identity protection, and modernize the information technology of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-831/
MLA
"H. Res. 831: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5445) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve cybersecurity and taxpayer identity protection, and modernize the information technology of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-831/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 831, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-831/.
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[H. Res. 831: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5444) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5445) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve cybersecurity and taxpayer identity protection, and modernize the information technology of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-831/)
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