HRES 77
116th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Banking and financial institutions regulation
Business records
Consumer affairs
Consumer credit
Debt collection
Financial crises and stabilization
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Landlord and tenant
User charges and fees
Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other entities should work proactively with their customers affected by the shutdown of the Federal Government who may be facing short-term financial hardship and long-term damage to their creditworthiness through no fault of their own.
Introduced: January 25, 2019
Introduced by:
Waters, Maxine
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 29, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 29, 2019
On motion to table motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 176 (Roll no. 59).
Jan 29, 2019
Mr. Hoyer moved to table motion to reconsider.
Jan 29, 2019
Ms. Waters of California moved that the House reconsider the vote by which the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 77 was adopted. (CR H1269)
Jan 29, 2019
Mr. Harris objected to the motion to reconsider laid on the table.
Jan 29, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1264-1265)
Jan 29, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1264-1265)
Jan 29, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 77.
Jan 29, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1264-1267)
Jan 29, 2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2019 | House · vote #59 | Table Motion to Reconsider | Passed | 240–176 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other entities should take steps to mitigate the financial hardships faced by customers and tenants as a result of any federal government shutdown, including the shutdown that began on December 22, 2018.
What's happening now
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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