HRES 576 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.

Latest action · Sep 25, 2019 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2019
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 25, 2019

Summary

This resolution demands immediate transmittal to the congressional intelligence committees of the whistle-blower complaint received by the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community on August 12, 2019.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 548Passed421–0Sep 25, 2019

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 24, 2019 to Sep 25, 2019; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-RIDavid N. CicillineOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-WADenny HeckOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-CTJames A. HimesOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-TXJoaquin CastroOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-ILMike QuigleyOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-NYSean Patrick MaloneyOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-FLVal Butler DemingsOriginalSep 24, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonSep 25, 2019
D-CAJackie SpeierSep 25, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseIntelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
Referred Sep 24, 2019

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 25, 2019Rule H. Res. 577 passed House.
  2. Sep 25, 2019Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 577. (consideration: CR H7921-7928)
  3. Sep 25, 2019Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2203, H.R. 3525 and H. Res. 576. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2203, H.R. 3525, and H.Res. 576 under closed rules. Rule also provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of September 26, 2019, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules; and provides for proceedings during the period from September 30, 2019, through October 14, 2019
  4. Sep 25, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 576.
  5. Sep 25, 2019The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  6. Sep 25, 2019POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 576, the Chair put the question on the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Himes demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on until a time to be announced.
  7. Sep 25, 2019Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7977-7978)
  8. Sep 25, 2019Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 421 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 548). (text: CR H7921)
  9. Sep 25, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Sep 24, 2019Introduced in House
  11. Sep 24, 2019Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 577 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2203, H.R. 3525 and H. Res. 576. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2203, H.R. 3525, and H.Res. 576 under closed rules. Rule also provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of September 26, 2019, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules; and provides for proceedings during the period from September 30, 2019, through October 14, 2019
  12. Sep 24, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H7913–H7920, H7921–H7928, H7979Text printed H7913, H7921Amendments H7919Recorded votes H7919, H7920, H7978approveconsideration (H. Res. 577), previous questionAdam B. Schiff D-CA, André Carson D-IN, Brad R. Wenstrup R-OH, Debbie Lesko R-AZ (amendment), Devin Nunes R-CA, Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX, Eric Swalwell D-CA, Jackie Speier D-CA, James A. Himes D-CT, Jamie Raskin D-MD, Joaquin Castro D-TX, Madeleine Dean D-PA, Mary Gay Scanlon D-PA (amendment), Mike Quigley D-IL, Nancy Pelosi D-CA, Peter Welch D-VT, Rob Woodall R-GA, Ross Spano R-FL, Sean Patrick Maloney D-NY, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Steve Scalise R-LA, Terri A. Sewell D-AL, Val Butler Demings D-FLSep 25, 2019

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this resolution.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
HAmdt 624Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 577, the amendments to the text and preamble specified in section 11 of the resolution are considered adopted.Rules CommitteeOn agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Related bills 3

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 325A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the whistleblower complaint received on August 12, 2019, by the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community should be transmitted immediately to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.Related billSep 24, 2019
HRES 577Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2203) to increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3525) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish uniform processes for medical screening of individuals interdicted between ports of entry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 576) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community; and for other purposes.Procedurally relatedSep 25, 2019
HRES 593Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the whistleblower complaint received on August 12, 2019, by the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community should be transmitted immediately to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.Related billSep 25, 2019

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 25, 2019Engrossed in House
  2. Sep 24, 2019Introduced in House

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