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hconres 71 · 115th Congress · House

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027.

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
2 current · 2 total
Actions
51
Roll calls
33
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 589 · 2017-10-26
216 Yea · 212 Nay · 0 Present · 5 Not voting — Passed
R
21519 (Yea–Nay)
D
0191 (Yea–Nay)
I
11 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (51)
DateTimeAction
2017-07-21Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
2017-07-21The House Committee on the Budget reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-240, by Mrs. Black.
2017-07-21The House Committee on the Budget reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-240, by Mrs. Black.
2017-07-21Introduced in House
2017-10-0318:18:35Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 553 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 71 with 4 hours of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2017-10-0414:00:43Rule H. Res. 553 passed House.
2017-10-0414:02:28Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 553. (consideration: CR H7777-7834; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7805-7817)
2017-10-0414:02:33Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 71 with 4 hours of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2017-10-0414:02:44House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 553 and Rule XVIII.
2017-10-0414:02:45The Speaker designated the Honorable Doug Lamborn to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2017-10-0414:03:31GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with four hours of general debate on H. Con. Res. 71.
2017-10-0418:06:02DEBATE - Pursuant to provisions of H.Res. 533, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 mintues of debate on the Grijalva amendment in the nature of a substitute.
2017-10-0418:41:31POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva substitute amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-0418:42:47DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 553, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment in the nature of a substitute.
2017-10-0419:17:15POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) substitute amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-0419:17:43Mr. Ferguson moved that the Committee now rise.
2017-10-0419:18:00On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2017-10-0419:18:10Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H. Con. Res. 71 as unfinished business.
2017-10-0420:46:00Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7834-7835)
2017-10-0420:46:17The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2017-10-0421:18:55Mr. MacArthur moved moved that the committee rise.
2017-10-0421:19:09On motion moved that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2017-10-0421:19:21Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H. Con. Res. 71 as unfinished business.
2017-10-0509:10:49Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7846-7882)
2017-10-0509:11:01The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2017-10-0509:12:02DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 553, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment in the nature of a substitute.
2017-10-0510:14:14DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 553, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Yarmuth amendment in the nature of a substitute.
2017-10-0510:21:50The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a message.
2017-10-0510:22:35The Committee resumed its sitting.
2017-10-0511:13:02GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed with 10 minutes of general debate on H. Con. Res. 71.
2017-10-0511:29:30The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H. Con. Res. 71.
2017-10-0511:30:27The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-10-0511:49:02On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 557).
2017-10-0511:49:02Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 557).
2017-10-0511:49:05Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-10-16Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.
2017-10-17Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S6424-6427)
2017-10-17Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 219. (CR S6424)
2017-10-18Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6492-6532)
2017-10-19Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 245.
2017-10-19Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 245.
2017-10-19Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6593-6630)
2017-10-20Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-10-2418:15:42Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 580 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 71 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Provides for consideration of the Senate amendment and the motion, offered by the chair of the Committee on the Budget, that the House concur in the Senate amendment.
2017-10-2514:05:53Rule H. Res. 580 passed House.
2017-10-26Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 589).(text: CR H8230-8242)
2017-10-2609:10:31Mrs. Black moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8230-8254)
2017-10-2609:10:43DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 580, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71.
2017-10-2610:33:58The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-10-2611:00:16On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 589). (text: CR H8230-8242)
2017-10-2611:00:18Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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