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HRES 650 116th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 22, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 23, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 180 (Roll no. 580). (text: CR H8398)
Oct 23, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 180 (Roll no. 579). (consideration: CR H8403, H8409)
Oct 23, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8409-8410)
Oct 23, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 650, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Oct 23, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 650.
Oct 23, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8398-8403)
Oct 22, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49.
Oct 22, 2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4617 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.
Oct 22, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-253, by Mr. Hastings.
Oct 22, 2019
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 23, 2019 House · vote #580 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 226–180 See who voted →
Oct 23, 2019 House · vote #579 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 223–180 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 23, 2019

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 650: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-650/
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"H. Res. 650: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-650/.
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H. Res. 650, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-650/.
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[H. Res. 650: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4617) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-650/)
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