HR 5705 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code.

Latest action · Dec 9, 2021 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 25, 2021
  2. Passed HouseDec 8, 2021
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill makes technical amendments to the U.S. Code to revise references to statutory provisions reclassified to Title 34 (Crime Control And Law Enforcement).

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 433Passed415–5Dec 8, 2021

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Oct 25, 2021Markup Nov 3, 2021Reported Nov 30, 2021
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Dec 9, 2021

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 9, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Dec 8, 2021Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7549)
  3. Dec 8, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 5 (Roll no. 433). (text: 12/01/2021 CR H6764-6769)
  4. Dec 8, 2021Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Dec 1, 2021Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. Dec 1, 2021Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6764-6770)
  7. Dec 1, 2021DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5705.
  8. Dec 1, 2021At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  9. Nov 30, 2021Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-191.
  10. Nov 30, 2021Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 50.
  11. Nov 3, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  12. Nov 3, 2021Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  13. Oct 25, 2021Introduced in House
  14. Oct 25, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 3

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, 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
HouseRecorded votes H7549makeLists H7549Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5705, U.S. Code technical amendments—Dec 8, 2021
HouseDebate and remarks H6764–H6770Text printed H6764–H6769Darrell Issa R-CA, Jerrold Nadler D-NYDec 1, 2021
HouseLists H5872H.R. 5705–5722—Oct 25, 2021

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Jan 28, 2022H.R. 5705, Technical Corrections LegislationAs passed by the U.S House of Representatives on December 8, 2021

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, section 8, clause 18.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 187, October 25, 2021, page H5872.

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 9, 2021Referred in Senate
  2. Dec 8, 2021Engrossed in House
  3. Nov 30, 2021Reported in House
  4. Oct 25, 2021Introduced in House

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