Innocent Party Protection Act
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Legislative structure
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.Recorded vote · House roll call 152 · 2017-03-09
224 Yea · 194 Nay · 0 Present · 11 Not voting — Passed
Actions (32)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-30 | — | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-01-30 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2017-01-30 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2017-02-24 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 5. |
| 2017-02-24 | — | Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-17. |
| 2017-02-24 | — | Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-17. |
| 2017-03-07 | 19:24:12 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 175 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 725 |
| 2017-03-08 | 14:45:39 | Rule H. Res. 175 passed House. |
| 2017-03-09 | 14:55:00 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 175. (consideration: CR H1968-1974; text of measure as reported in House: CR H1972) |
| 2017-03-09 | 14:55:05 | Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 725 |
| 2017-03-09 | 14:55:11 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 175 and Rule XVIII. |
| 2017-03-09 | 14:55:12 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Jody B. Hice to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 2017-03-09 | 14:55:52 | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 725. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:29:02 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 175, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Soto amendment No. 1. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:37:24 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Soto amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:38:20 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 175, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cartwright amendment No. 2. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:47:04 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cartwright amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cartwright demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:47:22 | Mr. Farenthold moved that the committee rise. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:47:36 | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2017-03-09 | 15:47:47 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 725 as unfinished business. |
| 2017-03-09 | 18:54:30 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2000-2004) |
| 2017-03-09 | 18:54:47 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2017-03-09 | 18:54:48 | UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:03:24 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 725. |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:03:44 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:04:28 | Ms. Kuster (NH) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H2002) |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:06:47 | Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kuster (NH) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the bill back to the House with an amendment to add an exemption for any civil action brought forward that pertains to ethics in government. |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:09:04 | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:14:50 | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 233 (Roll no. 151). |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:20:44 | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 224 - 194 (Roll no. 152). |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:20:44 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 224 - 194 (Roll no. 152). |
| 2017-03-09 | 19:20:45 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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