HRES-255 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1735) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military constructions, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 36) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2048) to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-05-13VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 186 (Roll no. 221). (text: CR H2892)House floor actions
2015-05-13FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2015-05-13FloorThe previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2901)House floor actions
2015-05-13FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 255.House floor actions
2015-05-13FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2892-2901)House floor actions
2015-05-12CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.House floor actions
2015-05-12FloorProviding for consideration of H.R. 1735, H.R. 36, and H.R. 2048House floor actions
2015-05-12CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-111, by Ms. Foxx.House floor actions
2015-05-12IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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