HRES 577 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

Introduced Oct 23, 2017 Originated House Sponsor Doug Collins R-GA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 24, 2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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IntroducedOct 23, 2017
Agreed to in HouseOct 24, 2017

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 469) to impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements by agencies that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 732) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party.

Recorded votes 2

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Roll call	Question	Result	Date
House 573	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed227–190	Oct 24, 2017

House 572	On Ordering the Previous Question	Passed228–189	Oct 24, 2017

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

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Oct 24, 2017Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8086-8096)
Oct 24, 2017DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 577.
Oct 24, 2017Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 24, 2017On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 190 (Roll no. 573). (text: CR H8086-8087)
Oct 24, 2017On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 189 (Roll no. 572). (consideration: CR H8095; text: CR H8095)

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Related bills 2

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 469	Congressional Article I Powers Strengthening Act	Procedurally related	Oct 26, 2017
HR 732	Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017	Procedurally related	Oct 25, 2017

Subjects

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Text 2

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Oct 24, 2017Engrossed in House
Oct 23, 2017Reported in House

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