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HRES 900 117th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3485) to impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violations of internationally recognized human rights against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4445) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4521) to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology; and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 2, 2022 Introduced by: Ross, Deborah K. Democratic · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Feb 2, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 2, 2022
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 203 (Roll no. 17). (text: CR H348-349)
Feb 2, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 203 (Roll no. 17).(text: CR H348-349)
Feb 2, 2022
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 205 (Roll no. 16). (consideration: CR H356-357)
Feb 2, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 900.
Feb 2, 2022
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H348-357)
Feb 2, 2022
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 63.
Feb 2, 2022
The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
Feb 2, 2022
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-241, by Ms. Ross.
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 2, 2022 House · vote #17 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 219203 See who voted →
Feb 2, 2022 House · vote #16 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 219205 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of

  • H.R. 3485 (blocking visas of human rights violators);
  • H.R. 4445 (invalidating arbitration agreements in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases); and
  • H.R. 4521 (addressing U.S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters).

The resolution also amends H. Res. 188 (setting forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446 and revising H.Res.8).

What's happening now February 2, 2022

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1