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HRES 398 118th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.

Introduced: May 15, 2023 Introduced by: Fischbach, Michelle Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
May 16, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 16, 2023
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 203 (Roll no. 216). (text: CR H2360)
May 16, 2023
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 203 (Roll no. 216). (text: CR H2360)
May 16, 2023
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 209 (Roll no. 215).
May 16, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2370-2371)
May 16, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 398, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 16, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 398.
May 16, 2023
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2360-2369)
May 15, 2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
May 15, 2023
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.
May 15, 2023
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-59, by Mrs. Fischbach.
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 16, 2023 House · vote #216 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 222203 See who voted →
May 16, 2023 House · vote #215 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 220209 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of

  • H.R. 2494 (Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2023 or the POLICE Act of 2023, which makes assaulting a law enforcement officer a deportable offense),
  • H.R. 3091 (Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, which directs the General Services Administration to establish a program under which a federal law enforcement officer may purchase a retired handgun from the agency that issued the handgun to the officer), and
  • H. Con. Res. 40 (which recognizes local law enforcement officers and condemns calls to defund or abolish the police).
What's happening now May 16, 2023

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1