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hr 238 · 115th Congress · House

Commodity End-User Relief Act

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
3 current · 3 total
Actions
37
Roll calls
3
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 54 · 2017-01-12
239 Yea · 182 Nay · 0 Present · 13 Not voting — Passed
R
2301 (Yea–Nay)
D
6181 (Yea–Nay)
I
20 (Yea–Nay)
L
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (37)
DateTimeAction
2017-01-04Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-01-04Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-01-04Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-01-04Introduced in House
2017-01-04Introduced in House
2017-01-1018:02:35Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 40 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 78 and H.R. 238. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 78 and H.R. 238. The resolution provides for suspension authority at any time on the legislative day of January 13, 2017. The resolution also provides for legislative proceedings during the period of January 16, 2017 through January 20, 2017.
2017-01-1113:40:11Rule H. Res. 40 passed House.
2017-01-1212:39:15Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 40. (consideration: CR H404-428)
2017-01-1212:39:20Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 78 and H.R. 238. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 78 and H.R. 238. The resolution provides for suspension authority at any time on the legislative day of January 13, 2017. The resolution also provides for legislative proceedings during the period of January 16, 2017 through January 20, 2017.
2017-01-1212:39:33House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 40 and Rule XVIII.
2017-01-1212:39:35The Speaker designated the Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2017-01-1212:40:19GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 238.
2017-01-1213:25:31DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Aderholt Part B amendment No. 1.
2017-01-1213:31:40DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Austin Scott (GA) Part B amendment No. 2.
2017-01-1213:37:27DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway Part B amendment No. 3.
2017-01-1213:39:12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway Part B amendment No. 4.
2017-01-1213:50:20POSTSPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conaway amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Courtney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-01-1213:50:48DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duffy Part B amendment No. 5.
2017-01-1213:57:38DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaMalfa Part B amendment No. 6.
2017-01-1214:00:27DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas Part B amendment No. 7.
2017-01-1214:07:26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 40, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hartzler Part B amendment No. 8.
2017-01-1214:14:02Mr. Conaway moved that the committee rise.
2017-01-1214:14:17On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2017-01-1214:14:33Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 238 as unfinished business.
2017-01-1217:14:01Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H450-451)
2017-01-1217:14:13The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2017-01-1217:14:28UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments which were debated earlier an on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2017-01-1217:19:10The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 238.
2017-01-1217:19:52The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-01-1217:20:06The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H414-421)
2017-01-1217:21:14Mr. Langevin moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Agriculture. (text: CR H449)
2017-01-1217:21:29DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to insert language prohibiting the Commission from considering the swaps regulatory requirements of a foreign jurisdiction if that jurisdiction has been found by the Commission, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, to have engaged in cyber-attacks targeting any election held in the United States.
2017-01-1217:28:03The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2017-01-1217:35:06On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 235 (Roll no. 53).
2017-01-1217:41:21On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 182 (Roll no. 54).
2017-01-1217:41:21Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 182 (Roll no. 54).
2017-01-1217:41:22Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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