HRES-921 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5711) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5982) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 18, 2016, through November 28, 2016.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-11-16FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-11-16VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 181 (Roll no. 580). (text: CR H6249)House floor actions
2016-11-16VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 181 (Roll no. 579). (consideration: CR H6255)House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6254-6255)House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 921, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the yeas had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 921.House floor actions
2016-11-16FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6248-6254)House floor actions
2016-11-14CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 156.House floor actions
2016-11-14FloorThe rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 5711 and H.R. 5982.House floor actions
2016-11-14CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-818, by Mr. Collins (GA).House floor actions
2016-11-14IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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