HRES 61 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Latest action · Jan 23, 2019 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2019
  2. Agreed to in HouseJan 23, 2019

Summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 648 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019) and H.J.Res. 31 (FY2019 Department of Homeland Security appropriations).

The resolution makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of February 1, 2019, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

In addition, the resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of January 30, 2019, on the same day it is presented to the House, relating to a measure making or continuing appropriations for FY2019.

Recorded votes 1

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 47On Agreeing to the ResolutionPassed223–190Jan 23, 2019

Yea 223

Nay 190

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 Jan 23, 2019

Actions 11

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  1. Jan 23, 2019Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1012-1022)
  2. Jan 23, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 61.
  3. Jan 23, 2019The previous question was ordered without objection.
  4. Jan 23, 2019POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 61, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
  5. Jan 23, 2019Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1023)

In the Congressional Record 1

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WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H1012–H1022Text printed H1012Recorded votes H1023allowJames P. McGovern D-MA, Paul Mitchell I-MI, Rob Woodall R-GAJan 23, 2019

Research

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Committee report

CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

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Related bills 2

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BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HJRES 31Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019Procedurally relatedFeb 15, 2019
HR 648Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019Related billJan 28, 2019

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 648) making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Subjects

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Text 2

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  1. Jan 23, 2019Engrossed in House
  2. Jan 22, 2019Reported in House

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