hr 1112 · 116th Congress · House

Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019

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Sponsor

Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] →

Cosponsors

15 current · 15 total

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Recorded vote · House roll call 103 · 2019-02-28

228 Yea · 198 Nay · 0 Present · 6 Not voting — Passed

224–7 (Yea–Nay)

4–189 (Yea–Nay)

0–1 (Yea–Nay)

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Actions (31)

Date	Time	Action
2019-02-08	—	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-02-08	—	Introduced in House
2019-02-08	—	Introduced in House
2019-02-22	—	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 4.
2019-02-22	—	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-12.
2019-02-22	—	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-12.
2019-02-25	19:44:23	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 145 Reported to House. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
2019-02-26	15:11:43	Rule H. Res. 145 passed House.
2019-02-28	09:14:53	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 145. (consideration: CR H2277-2293)
2019-02-28	09:14:58	Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
2019-02-28	09:15:02	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 145 and Rule XVIII.
2019-02-28	09:15:03	The Speaker designated the Honorable Lauren Underwood to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
2019-02-28	09:15:56	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1112.
2019-02-28	10:13:36	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rice (SC) amendment No. 1.
2019-02-28	10:19:38	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 2.
2019-02-28	10:25:06	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
2019-02-28	10:26:29	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 3.
2019-02-28	10:31:49	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 4.
2019-02-28	10:38:16	DEABTE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 5.
2019-02-28	10:46:20	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Collins (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
2019-02-28	11:28:08	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1112.
2019-02-28	11:29:34	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2019-02-28	11:31:11	Mrs. Lesko moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H2291)
2019-02-28	11:31:34	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko 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 new text on cases in which the transferee is a victim of a crime of domestic violence.
2019-02-28	11:45:18	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2019-02-28	11:53:41	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 232 (Roll no. 102).
2019-02-28	12:02:30	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 198 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H2284)
2019-02-28	12:02:30	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 198 (Roll no. 103).(text: CR H2284)
2019-02-28	12:02:32	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-03-04	—	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2019-03-05	—	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.

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