HRES 688 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4890) to impose a ban on the payment of bonuses to employees of the Internal Revenue Service until the Secretary of the Treasury develops and implements a comprehensive customer service strategy, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service from rehiring any employee of the Internal Revenue Service who was involuntarily separated from service for misconduct.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 19, 2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 18, 2016
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 19, 2016

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4890) to impose a ban on the payment of bonuses to employees of the Internal Revenue Service until the Secretary of the Treasury develops and implements a comprehensive customer service strategy, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service from rehiring any employee of the Internal Revenue Service who was involuntarily separated from service for misconduct.

Recorded votes 2

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 156Passed242–172Apr 19, 2016
House 155Passed240–172Apr 19, 2016

Cosponsors

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No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

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  1. Apr 19, 2016Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1819-1824)
  2. Apr 19, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 688.
  3. Apr 19, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Apr 19, 2016On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 172 (Roll no. 156). (text: CR H1819)
  5. Apr 19, 2016On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 172 (Roll no. 155). (consideration: CR H1822-1823)

Related bills 2

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  1. Apr 19, 2016Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 18, 2016Reported in House

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