HRES-720 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4641) to provide for the establishment of an inter-agency task force to review, modify, and update best practices for pain management and prescribing pain medication, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5046) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to assist State and local governments in addressing the national epidemic of opioid abuse.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-05-11FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-05-11VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 255 - 163 (Roll no. 183). (text: CR H2227-2228)House floor actions
2016-05-11VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 173 (Roll no. 182). (consideration: CR H2233)House floor actions
2016-05-11FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 720.House floor actions
2016-05-11FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2227-2234)House floor actions
2016-05-10CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 112.House floor actions
2016-05-10FloorResolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4641 and H.R. 5046 and makes specified amendments in order on each measure.House floor actions
2016-05-10CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-551, by Mr. Collins (GA).House floor actions
2016-05-10IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Doug Collins [R] (GA-9)
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Congress
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