Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United…
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 26, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H2119)
Feb 26, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 90). (consideration: CR H2127)
Feb 26, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 145.
Feb 26, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2119-2128)
Feb 25, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
Feb 25, 2019
Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Feb 25, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-14, by Mr. Raskin.
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2019 | House · vote #91 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 227–194 | See who voted → |
| Feb 26, 2019 | House · vote #90 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 229–191 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
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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. 145: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-145/
"H. Res. 145: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-145/.
H. Res. 145, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-145/.
[H. Res. 145: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-145/)