HRES-163 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 27) establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-03-24FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2015-03-24VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 180, 1 Present (Roll no. 133). (text: CR H1858)House floor actions
2015-03-24VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 180 (Roll no. 132). (consideration: CR H868)House floor actions
2015-03-24FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 163.House floor actions
2015-03-24FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1858-1869)House floor actions
2015-03-23CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 17.House floor actions
2015-03-23FloorThe resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the concurrent resolution. The resolution waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the report. The resolution provides that if more than one such amendment is adopted, then only the one receiving the greater number of affirmative votes shall be considered as finally adopted. In the case of a tie for the greater number of affirmative votes, then only the last amendment to receive that number of affirmative votes shall be considered as finally adopted. The resolution permits the chair of the Budget Committee to offer amendments in the House pursuant to section 305(a)(5) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to achieve mathematical consistency. The resolution provides that the concurrent resolution shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question of its adoption.House floor actions
2015-03-23CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-49, by Mr. Woodall.House floor actions
2015-03-23IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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