Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 585) to provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower protections, and increased accountability and required discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against whistleblowers, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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Legislative structure
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.Recorded vote · House roll call 561 · 2017-10-11
234 Yea · 185 Nay · 0 Present · 14 Not voting — Passed
Actions (13)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-10 | — | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 91. |
| 2017-10-10 | — | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-345, by Mr. Collins (GA). |
| 2017-10-10 | — | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-345, by Mr. Collins (GA). |
| 2017-10-10 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2017-10-10 | 18:44:36 | The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. |
| 2017-10-11 | 12:44:58 | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7930-7935) |
| 2017-10-11 | 12:47:01 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 562. |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:17:52 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 562, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day. |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:19:44 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7935-7936) |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:44:54 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 190 (Roll no. 560). (consideration: CR H7936) |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:51:35 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 185 (Roll no. 561). (text: CR H7930) |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:51:35 | Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 185 (Roll no. 561).(text: CR H7930) |
| 2017-10-11 | 13:51:36 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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