Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3843
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022
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Amendments
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Passed House on Sep 29, 2022
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jun 11, 2021
Latest Action
Oct 11, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3843
Congress
117
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
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Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 29, 2022
Question
On Passage
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
460
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021

This bill modifies and expands the schedule for graduated merger filing fees and requires that such fees be adjusted each year based on the Consumer Price Index.

Text (4)
October 11, 2022
September 29, 2022
September 26, 2022
June 11, 2021
Amendments (1)
Displaying only amendments with a detailed public record (0)
Actions (20)
10/11/2022
Received in the Senate.
09/29/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/29/2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 184 (Roll no. 460). (text: CR H8252-8253)
09/29/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 184 (Roll no. 460).
09/29/2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8252-8264)
09/29/2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on H.R. 3843, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
09/29/2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
09/29/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3843.
09/29/2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969.
09/29/2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1396. (consideration: CR H8252-8264, H8268-8269; text: CR H8252-8253)
09/28/2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969.
09/26/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 375.
09/26/2022
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
09/26/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-493, Part I.
06/24/2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
06/24/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/23/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
06/11/2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/11/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:34 PM