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HRES 122 116th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 37) directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; 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: February 11, 2019 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Feb 13, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 13, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 193 (Roll no. 79).(text: CR H1553)
Feb 13, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 78). (consideration: CR H1541)
Feb 13, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 122.
Feb 13, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 193 (Roll no. 79). (text: CR H1553)
Feb 13, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1533-1542)
Feb 11, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
Feb 11, 2019
The resolution provides through February 17, 2019, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
Feb 11, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-8, by Mr. McGovern.
Feb 11, 2019
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 13, 2019 House · vote #79 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 228–193 See who voted →
Feb 13, 2019 House · vote #78 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 227–195 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.J.Res. 37 (directing the removal of certain U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen).

The resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of February 17, 2019, on the same day it is presented to the House, relating to measures making or continuing appropriations for FY2019.

The resolution makes it in order at any time through the calendar day of February 17, 2019, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

The chair of the Committee on Appropriations may insert in the Congressional Record by that date, such material as the chair may deem explanatory of such measures.

What's happening now February 13, 2019

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1