HRES 476 116th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Introduced: July 9, 2019 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Jul 10, 2019

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

Jul 10, 2019

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 197 (Roll no. 436). (text: CR H5314-5315)

Jul 10, 2019

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5334-5336)

Jul 10, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 476, the question was put on ordering the previous question on the McGovern amendment and on the resolution and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Woodall demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Jul 10, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 476.

Jul 10, 2019

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5314-5323)

Jul 9, 2019

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 35.

Jul 9, 2019

The resolution provides for a motion to suspend the rules relating to H.R. 1327 on the legislative days of July 11, 2019, or July 12, 2019.

Jul 9, 2019

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-143, by Mr. McGovern.

Jul 9, 2019

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jul 10, 2019	House · vote #436	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	234–197	See who voted →

Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

Amendment	Sponsor	Purpose	Status	Latest action
HAMDT 506	McGovern, James P.	An amendment to make in order amendments specified in Rules Committee Print 116-23 and considered as though p…	Agreed to	Jul 10, 2019

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2500 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020).

Census Calendar requirements under Rule XV (Business in Order on Special Days) are inapplicable with respect to consideration of H.R. 553 (Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act).

It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of July 11, 2019, or July 12, 2019, for the Speaker of the House to entertain motions to suspend the rules relating to H.R. 1327 (Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act).

What's happening now July 10, 2019

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 476: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-476/

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"H. Res. 476: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-476/.

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H. Res. 476, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-476/.

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[H. Res. 476: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-476/)