House Bill 382
115th Congress(2017-2018)
100 Years of Women in Congress Act
Active
Passed House on Mar 20, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
382
Congress
115
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
checkPassed on March 20, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H2208)
Summary
100 Years of Women in Congress Act
This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to designate as Jeannette Rankin Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program Grants the current research and extension grants to increase participation by women and underrepresented minorities from rural areas in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
03/21/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
03/20/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/20/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H2208)
03/20/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H2208)
03/20/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 382.
03/20/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2208-2210)
03/20/2017
Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/13/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
01/09/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
01/09/2017
Introduced in House
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