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HRES 741 116th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

Introduced: December 4, 2019 Introduced by: Raskin, Jamie Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
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Became law
Dec 5, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651). (text: CR H9265)
Dec 5, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H9265)
Dec 5, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650). (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
Dec 5, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
Dec 5, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.
Dec 5, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.
Dec 5, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9265-9271)
Dec 4, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
Dec 4, 2019
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provides that the amendments to H. Res. 326 and preamble, modified by the amendments in Part B of the report are considered as adopted.
Dec 4, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.
Dec 4, 2019
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 5, 2019 House · vote #651 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 226196 See who voted →
Dec 5, 2019 House · vote #650 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 228196 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 4 (Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019) and H.Res. 326 (urging U.S. efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution).

What's happening now December 5, 2019

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1