HRES 61 116th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Introduced: January 22, 2019 Introduced by: Morelle, Joseph D. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jan 23, 2019

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

Jan 23, 2019

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1012-1022)

Jan 23, 2019

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 47). (text: CR H1012-1013)

Jan 23, 2019

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1023)

Jan 23, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 61, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.

Jan 23, 2019

The previous question was ordered without objection.

Jan 23, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 61.

Jan 22, 2019

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 4.

Jan 22, 2019

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 648 and H.J. Res. 31 under closed rules with one hour of debate for each measure. Rule provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules through the legislative day of February 1, 2019

Jan 22, 2019

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-4, by Mr. Morelle.

Jan 22, 2019

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jan 23, 2019	House · vote #47	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	223–190	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 648 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019) and H.J.Res. 31 (FY2019 Department of Homeland Security appropriations).

It shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of February 1, 2019, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

The resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of a report from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of January 30, 2019, on the same day it is presented to the House, with respect to any resolution reported relating to a measure making or continuing appropriations for FY2019.

What's happening now January 23, 2019

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 61: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-61/

MLA

"H. Res. 61: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-61/.

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H. Res. 61, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-61/.

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[H. Res. 61: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-61/)