HRES 594 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3700) to provide housing opportunities in the United States through modernization of various housing programs, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Feb 2, 2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2016
  2. Agreed to in HouseFeb 2, 2016

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3700) to provide housing opportunities in the United States through modernization of various housing programs.

Recorded votes 2

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 49On Agreeing to the ResolutionPassed242–177Feb 2, 2016

Yea 242

Nay 177

House 48Passed236–178Feb 2, 2016

Cosponsors

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No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

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ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseRules Committee
Reported as an original measure Feb 2, 2016

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 2, 2016Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H439-441)
  2. Feb 2, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 594.
  3. Feb 2, 2016POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
  4. Feb 2, 2016Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H450-451)
  5. Feb 2, 2016On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 178 (Roll no. 48). (consideration: CR H440-441, H450; text: CR H440-441)

In the Congressional Record 1

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WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H439–H441Text printed H439Amendments H440Recorded votes H450, H451consideration (H. Res. 594), previous questionAlcee L. Hastings D-FL (amendment), Steve Stivers R-OHFeb 2, 2016

Research

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Committee report

CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

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ProductTitleKindPublished
R44358Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (H.R. 3700)ReportAug 30, 2016

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3700Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016Procedurally relatedJul 29, 2016

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3700) to provide housing opportunities in the United States through modernization of various housing programs, and for other purposes.

Subjects

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Text 2

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  1. Feb 2, 2016Engrossed in House
  2. Feb 1, 2016Reported in House

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