Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1168
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Reaffirming the economic partnership between the United States and the Caribbean nations and recognizing the need to strengthen trade and investment between the United States and the Caribbean nations, our Third Border.
Active
Active
Passed House on Jul 12, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 9, 2022
Latest Action
Jul 12, 2022
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
1168
Congress
117
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Primary focus of measure is competitiveness, trade barriers and adjustment assistance; foreign loans and international monetary system; international banking; trade agreements and negotiations; customs enforcement, tariffs, and trade restrictions; foreign investment. Measures concerning border enforcement may fall under Immigration policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on July 12, 2022
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
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
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
300
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

This resolution recognizes the importance of enhancing trade programs between the Caribbean and the United States. It also urges the President to prioritize and implement trade programs with the Caribbean region that promote sustainable and resilient economic development.

Text (2)
July 12, 2022
Actions (11)
07/12/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/12/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 64 (Roll no. 300). (text: CR H5949-5950)
07/12/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 64 (Roll no. 300).
07/12/2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5966-5967)
07/12/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
07/12/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1168.
07/12/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5949-5951)
07/12/2022
Ms. Plaskett moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
06/09/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
06/09/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
06/09/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:54 PM