H. Res. 281
116th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1585) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 3, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 3, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2993-3002)
Apr 3, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 194 (Roll no. 145). (text: CR H2993)
Apr 3, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 193 (Roll no. 144). (consideration: CR H3001-3002)
Apr 3, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 281.
Apr 2, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
Apr 2, 2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1585 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Specified amendments are in order.
Apr 2, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-32, by Ms. Scanlon.
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2019 | House · vote #145 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 231–194 | See who voted → |
| Apr 3, 2019 | House · vote #144 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 231–193 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1585) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 281: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1585) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-281/
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