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hres 259 · 115th Congress · House

Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela.

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
40 current · 40 total
Actions
11
Roll calls
1
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 667 · 2017-12-07
419 Yea · 8 Nay · 0 Present · 5 Not voting — Passed
R
2287 (Yea–Nay)
D
1890 (Yea–Nay)
I
20 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (11)
DateTimeAction
2017-04-06Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-04-06Introduced in House
2017-04-06Introduced in House
2017-12-0516:02:05Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2017-12-0516:02:15Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9659-9663)
2017-12-0516:02:16DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 259.
2017-12-0516:23:15At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2017-12-0714:12:43Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9730-9731)
2017-12-0714:19:41On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 8 (Roll no. 667). (text: CR 12/5/2017 CR H9659-9660)
2017-12-0714:19:41Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 8 (Roll no. 667).(text: CR 12/5/2017 CR H9659-9660)
2017-12-0714:19:47Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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