HRES-796 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4768) to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; providing for proceedings during the period from June 23, 2016, through July 4, 2016; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-07-05FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-07-05VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 168 (Roll no. 344). (text: CR H4208)House floor actions
2016-07-05VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 168 (Roll no. 343). (consideration: CR H4215, H4240)House floor actions
2016-07-05FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4240-4241)House floor actions
2016-07-05FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 796, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2016-07-05FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 796.House floor actions
2016-07-05FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4208-4215)House floor actions
2016-06-23CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 129.House floor actions
2016-06-23FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 4768 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.House floor actions
2016-06-23CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-641, by Mr. Sessions.House floor actions
2016-06-22IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Pete Sessions [R] (TX-32)
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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