Topic

Legislative rules and procedure

3,151 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 426. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 110th to 119th
357 bills in the 113th Congress. Showing 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 568 Relating to the consideration of House Report 113-415 and an accompanying resolution, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 565) calling on Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 7, 2014
HRES 567 Providing for the Establishment of the Select Committee on the Events Surrounding the 2012 Terrorist Attack in Benghazi. Mr. Sessions asked unanimous consent to modify H. Res. 567 in the form he had placed at the desk. Without objection, the modification was agreed to. (consideration: CR H3985) May 8, 2014
HRES 557 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4486) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4487) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 30, 2014
HRES 555 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4414) to clarify the treatment under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of health plans in which expatriates are the primary enrollees, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 29, 2014
HRES 548 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the mandatory annual ethics training offered to Members, officers, and employees of the House to include a specific program of training in the prevention and deterrence of sexual harassment in employment, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. April 8, 2014
HRES 544 Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024, and providing for proceedings during the period from April 11, 2014, through April 25, 2014. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 194 (Roll no. 170). (text: CR H3001) April 8, 2014
HRES 539 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1874) to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1871) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baseline, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1872) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to increase transparency in Federal budgeting, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 4, 2014
HRES 530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2575) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as a full-time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 40 hours. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 2, 2014
HRES 524 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1459) to ensure that the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 applies to the declaration of national monuments, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 26, 2014
HRES 517 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 173, 10 Present (Roll no. 133). March 13, 2014
HRES 515 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3189) to prohibit the conditioning of any permit, lease, or other use agreement on the transfer, relinquishment, or other impairment of any water right to the United States by the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4015) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and improve Medicare payments for physicians and other professionals, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from March 17, 2014, through March 21, 2014. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 13, 2014
HRES 511 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4138) to protect the separation of powers in the Constitution of the United States by ensuring that the President takes care that the laws be faithfully executed, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3973) to amend section 530D of title 28, United States Code. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 12, 2014
HRES 504 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 186, 10 Present (Roll no. 107). March 6, 2014
HRES 501 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2824) to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to stop the ongoing waste by the Department of the Interior of taxpayer resources and implement the final rule on excess spoil, mining waste, and buffers for perennial and intermittent streams, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2641) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 6, 2014
HRES 497 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3826) to provide direction to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the establishment of standards for emissions of any greenhouse gas from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4118) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to delay the implementation of the penalty for failure to comply with the individual health insurance mandate. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 182 (Roll no. 94). (text: CR H2160) March 5, 2014
HRES 492 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 899) to provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 27, 2014
HRES 490 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3546) to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Schneider. Petition No: 113-8. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/113/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0008.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) March 12, 2014
HRES 487 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3865) to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2804) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish information about rules on the Internet, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 26, 2014
HRES 478 Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 540), to designate the air route traffic control center located in Nashua, New Hampshire, as the "Patricia Clark Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center", and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 11, 2014
HRES 475 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3193) to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to strengthen the review authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council of regulations issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from February 13, 2014, through February 24, 2014; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 11, 2014
HRES 472 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2954) to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3964) to address certain water-related concerns in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 5, 2014
HRES 470 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3590) to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 4, 2014
HRES 465 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, and providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2642) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 28, 2014
HRES 459 Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3372) to provide a process for ensuring the United States does not default on its obligations. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Honda. Petition No: 113-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/113/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0006.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) February 4, 2014
HRES 458 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3547) to extend the application of certain space launch liability provisions through 2014; providing for proceedings during the period from January 17, 2014, through January 24, 2014; and for other purposes. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 191 (Roll no. 20). January 15, 2014
HRES 455 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2279) to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act relating to review of regulations under such Act and to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 relating to financial responsibility for classes of facilities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3362) to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require transparency in the operation of American Health Benefit Exchanges; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3811) to require notification of individuals of breaches of personally identifiable information through Exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 9, 2014
HRES 441 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3304, with an amendment. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 69 (Roll no. 641). (text: CR H7717-7894) December 12, 2013
HRES 438 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; providing for proceedings during the period from December 14, 2013, through January 6, 2014; and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 12, 2013
HRES 429 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3309) to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1105) to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 4, 2013
HRES 424 Prohibiting the consideration of a concurrent resolution providing for adjournment unless the House has adopted a conference report on the budget resolution. Referred to the House Committee on Rules. November 20, 2013

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