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House Simple Resolution 708
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
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Passed House on Nov 19, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 18, 2019
Latest Action
Nov 19, 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
708
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Jim McGovern
Massachusetts
House Votes (2)
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
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
629
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020.
Text (2)
Engrossed in House
November 19, 2019
Reported in House
November 18, 2019
Related Bills (1)
Nov 21, 2019
Became Public Law 116-69
1
Sponsorship
House Bill 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
Became Law
Amendments
Type
Procedurally-Related Measure
Procedurally-Related Measure
Legislation that affects consideration of other legislation (e.g., a rule for consideration, a bill ordered to be reported or passed in lieu of another measure). Identical bills, companion measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
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House
Actions (12)
11/19/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/19/2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 629). (text: CR H8967)
11/19/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 629).(text: CR H8967)
11/19/2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 192 (Roll no. 628).
11/19/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8970-8971)
11/19/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 708, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 708 until later in the legislative day.
11/19/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 708.
11/19/2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8967-8969)
11/18/2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
11/18/2019
The resolution makes in order a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment inserting the text of Rules Committee Print 116-38, in lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate.
11/18/2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-297, by Mr. McGovern.
11/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 2:00:28 AM
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