HRES-495 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'stabilizing braces'"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 288) to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1615) to prohibit the use of Federal funds to ban gas stoves; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R 1640) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-06-13FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2023-06-13VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 209 (Roll no. 250). (text: CR H2822-2823)House floor actions
2023-06-13VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 209 (Roll no. 249).House floor actions
2023-06-13FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 495.House floor actions
2023-06-13FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2822-2834)House floor actions
2023-06-12CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 24.House floor actions
2023-06-12FloorThe resolution provides for consideration of H. J. Res. 44 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615, and H.R. 1640 under structured rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed on each measure. The resolution also provides that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of H. Res. 463 be considered vacated and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.House floor actions
2023-06-12CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-108, by Mr. Massie.House floor actions
2023-06-12IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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