HRES-538 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3823) to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-09-27FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-09-27VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 539). (text: CR H7540)House floor actions
2017-09-27VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 538). (consideration: CR H7551-7552)House floor actions
2017-09-27FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7551-7552)House floor actions
2017-09-27FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 538, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.House floor actions
2017-09-27FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 538.House floor actions
2017-09-27FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7540-7547)House floor actions
2017-09-26CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 87.House floor actions
2017-09-26FloorThe amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. The rule also provides for suspension authority on the legislative day of September 28, 2017.House floor actions
2017-09-26CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-333, by Mr. Sessions.House floor actions
2017-09-26IntroReferralIntroduced 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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