HRES-616 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2874) to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2810) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-11-14FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-11-14VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187 (Roll no. 627). (text: CR H9191)House floor actions
2017-11-14VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 189 (Roll no. 626).House floor actions
2017-11-14FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 616.House floor actions
2017-11-14FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9191-9199)House floor actions
2017-11-13CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 101.House floor actions
2017-11-13FloorThe resolution provides for one hour of general debate and closed rule for H.R. 2874. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2810.House floor actions
2017-11-13CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-408, by Mr. Byrne.House floor actions
2017-11-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

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

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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