HRES-145 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-02-26FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-02-26VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H2119)House floor actions
2019-02-26VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 90). (consideration: CR H2127)House floor actions
2019-02-26FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 145.House floor actions
2019-02-26FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2119-2128)House floor actions
2019-02-25CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10.House floor actions
2019-02-25FloorProvides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.House floor actions
2019-02-25CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-14, by Mr. Raskin.House floor actions
2019-02-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Jamie Raskin [D] (MD-8)
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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