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hr 732 · 115th Congress · House

Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
34 current · 34 total
Actions
30
Roll calls
6
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 580 · 2017-10-24
238 Yea · 183 Nay · 0 Present · 11 Not voting — Passed
R
2290 (Yea–Nay)
D
6183 (Yea–Nay)
I
20 (Yea–Nay)
L
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (30)
DateTimeAction
2017-01-30Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-01-30Introduced in House
2017-01-30Introduced in House
2017-03-30Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 43.
2017-03-30Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-72.
2017-03-30Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-72.
2017-10-2319:29:18Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 577 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 469 and H.R. 732. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 469. The rule also provides for consideration of amendments printed in part A of the report. The rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 732. The rule provides for consideration of amendments printe in part B of the report.
2017-10-2413:45:22Rule H. Res. 577 passed House.
2017-10-2415:03:41Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 577. (consideration: CR H8107-8129)
2017-10-2415:03:46Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 469 and H.R. 732. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 469. The rule also provides for consideration of amendments printed in part A of the report. The rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 732. The rule provides for consideration of amendments printe in part B of the report.
2017-10-2415:04:11House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 577 and Rule XVIII.
2017-10-2415:04:12The Speaker designated the Honorable Frank D. Lucas to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2017-10-2415:04:35GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 732.
2017-10-2416:07:03DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Goodlatte amendment No. 1.
2017-10-2416:14:02DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment No. 2.
2017-10-2416:18:50POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cohen amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (LA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-2416:20:09DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment No. 3.
2017-10-2416:28:33POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (LA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-2416:29:10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 4.
2017-10-2416:37:25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-2416:38:24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 5.
2017-10-2416:46:16POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cicilline demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-2416:46:59DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers amendment No. 6.
2017-10-2416:55:34POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conyers amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Conyers demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2017-10-2417:41:33The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 732.
2017-10-2417:42:02The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2017-10-2417:42:15The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2017-10-2417:48:51On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 580). (text: CR H8118)
2017-10-2417:48:51Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 580).(text: CR H8118)
2017-10-2417:48:52Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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