HRES 672 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2666) to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating the rates charged for broadband Internet access service.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 13, 2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 12, 2016
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 13, 2016

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2666) to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating the rates charged for broadband Internet access service.

Recorded votes 2

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 142Passed242–182Apr 13, 2016
House 141Passed243–182Apr 13, 2016

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 13, 2016Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1645-1648)
  2. Apr 13, 2016Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1652-1653)
  3. Apr 13, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 672.
  4. Apr 13, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Apr 13, 2016On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 182 (Roll no. 142). (text: CR H1645)
  6. Apr 13, 2016On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 182 (Roll no. 141). (consideration: CR H1648, H1652)
  7. Apr 13, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 182 (Roll no. 142).(text: CR H1645)
  8. Apr 12, 2016Introduced in House
  9. Apr 12, 2016Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 106.
  10. Apr 12, 2016Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2666 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.
  11. Apr 12, 2016The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-490, by Mr. Burgess.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2666No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access ActProcedurally relatedApr 21, 2016

Subjects

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Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 13, 2016Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 12, 2016Reported in House

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