HRES-944 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to provide greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from December 9, 2016, through January 3, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-12-07FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-12-07VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 180 (Roll no. 610). (text: CR H7288)House floor actions
2016-12-07VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 178 (Roll no. 609).House floor actions
2016-12-07FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7299-7301)House floor actions
2016-12-07FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 944, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.House floor actions
2016-12-07FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 944.House floor actions
2016-12-07FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7288-7292)House floor actions
2016-12-06CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 162.House floor actions
2016-12-06FloorIt shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of December 8, 2016, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV.House floor actions
2016-12-06CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-846, by Mr. Byrne.House floor actions
2016-12-06IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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