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House Simple Resolution 77
116th Congress(2019-2020)
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.
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Passed House on Jan 29, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 25, 2019
Latest Action
Jan 29, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
77
Congress
116
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Maxine Waters
California
House Votes (2)
Question
Table Motion to Reconsider
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
59
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other companies should take steps to mitigate the financial hardships faced by customers as a result of the federal government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018.

Text (2)
Engrossed in House
January 29, 2019
Introduced in House
January 25, 2019
Actions (12)
01/29/2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
01/29/2019
On motion to table motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 176 (Roll no. 59).
01/29/2019
Mr. Hoyer moved to table motion to reconsider.
01/29/2019
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)
01/29/2019
Mr. Harris objected to the motion to reconsider laid on the table.
01/29/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1264-1265)
01/29/2019
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)
01/29/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 77.
01/29/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1264-1267)
01/29/2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
01/25/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
01/25/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:02:56 PM
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