Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 199
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 140) to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Federal employees from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 27) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'"; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 619) to require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID-19, and for other purposes.
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Amendments
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Passed House on Mar 8, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 7, 2023
Latest Action
Mar 8, 2023
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
199
Congress
118
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kentucky
House Votes (2)
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution, 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
Recorded Vote
Roll Number
135
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 140) to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Federal employees from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 27) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'"; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 619) to require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID-19.
Text (2)
March 8, 2023
March 7, 2023
Amendments (1)
Displaying only amendments with a detailed public record (0)
Actions (10)
03/08/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/08/2023
On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 206 (Roll No. 135).
03/08/2023
Passed/agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 206 (Roll No. 135).
03/08/2023
On ordering the previous question on the amendment (A001) and the resolution. Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 205 (Roll no. 134).
03/08/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 199.
03/08/2023
Considered as privileged matter.
03/07/2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
03/07/2023
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.
03/07/2023
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-7, by Mr. Massie.
03/07/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:49:18 PM