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hr 1180 · 115th Congress · House

Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
17 current · 17 total
Actions
20
Roll calls
2
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 244 · 2017-05-02
229 Yea · 197 Nay · 0 Present · 4 Not voting — Passed
R
2276 (Yea–Nay)
D
0190 (Yea–Nay)
I
11 (Yea–Nay)
L
10 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (20)
DateTimeAction
2017-02-16Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2017-02-16Introduced in House
2017-02-16Introduced in House
2017-04-28Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 58.
2017-04-28Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-101.
2017-04-28Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-101.
2017-05-0118:36:00Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 299 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1180 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rules also provides for proceedings during the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017.
2017-05-0214:38:34Rule H. Res. 299 passed House.
2017-05-0215:42:18Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 299. (consideration: CR H3038-3050)
2017-05-0215:42:23Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1180 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rules also provides for proceedings during the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017.
2017-05-0215:43:47DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1180.
2017-05-0216:46:02The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-05-0216:46:12Mr. Scott (VA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. (text: CR H3048)
2017-05-0216:46:33DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Scott, VA motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment to add an exemption to the underlying bill for any employee who does not receive fewer than seven paid sick days, which can be used to seek medical care for a pre-existing health condition.
2017-05-0216:52:52The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2017-05-0217:18:17On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 234 (Roll no. 243).
2017-05-0217:26:40On passage Passed by recorded vote: 229 - 197 (Roll no. 244). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3038-3039)
2017-05-0217:26:40Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 229 - 197 (Roll no. 244).(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3038-3039)
2017-05-0217:26:42Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-05-03Received in the Senate.

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