HRES-869 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5961) to freeze certain Iranian funds involved in the 2023 hostage deal between the United States and Iran.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-11-15FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2023-11-15VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 225 (Roll no. 660).House floor actions
2023-11-15VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 659).House floor actions
2023-11-15FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5868-5869)House floor actions
2023-11-15FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 869, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2023-11-15FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 869.House floor actions
2023-11-15FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5861-5868; text: CR H5861-5862)House floor actions
2023-11-14CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49.House floor actions
2023-11-14FloorThe resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5893, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5961 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.House floor actions
2023-11-14CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-273, by Mr. Massie.House floor actions
2023-11-14IntroReferralIntroduced 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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