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hr 1140 · 116th Congress · House

Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
242 current · 242 total
Actions
49
Roll calls
4
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 90 · 2020-03-05
230 Yea · 171 Nay · 0 Present · 28 Not voting — Passed
D
2160 (Yea–Nay)
R
14169 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
I
01 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (49)
DateTimeAction
2019-02-11Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-11Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-11Introduced in House
2019-02-11Introduced in House
2020-02-21Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.
2020-02-21Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
2020-02-21Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
2020-02-21Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-398, Part I.
2020-02-21Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-398, Part I.
2020-02-26Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-398, Part II.
2020-02-26Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-398, Part II.
2020-02-2614:52:36SUPPLEMENTAL FILING AUTHORITY - Ms. Underwood asked unamious consent that the Committee on Homeland Security be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 1140. Agreed to without objection.
2020-03-0217:49:35Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 877 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1140 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution provides that is shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 5, 2020, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020.
2020-03-0413:46:44Rule H. Res. 877 passed House.
2020-03-0413:48:54Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 877. (consideration: CR H1485-1489)
2020-03-0413:48:59Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1140 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution provides that is shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 5, 2020, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020.
2020-03-0413:51:08House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 877 and Rule XVIII.
2020-03-0413:51:10The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2020-03-0413:52:17GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1140.
2020-03-0414:28:44Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the Committee rise.
2020-03-0414:28:58On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2020-03-0414:29:08Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1140 as unfinished business.
2020-03-0509:14:35Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1508-1514; text: CR H1509)
2020-03-0509:14:59The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2020-03-0509:18:04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment No. 1.
2020-03-0509:20:10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose (NY) amendment No. 2.
2020-03-0509:23:45DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment No. 4.
2020-03-0509:31:15DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (MD) amendment No. 5.
2020-03-0509:38:37DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kim amendment No. 6.
2020-03-0509:43:36DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cisneros amendment No. 7.
2020-03-0509:48:15POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cisneros amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2020-03-0509:49:26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spanberger amendment No. 8.
2020-03-0509:55:02DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 877, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mucarsel-Powell amendment No. 9.
2020-03-0509:56:16POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mucarsel-Powell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2020-03-0509:56:34Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the Committee rise.
2020-03-0509:56:47On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2020-03-0509:56:53Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1140 as unfinished business.
2020-03-0510:15:18Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1515-1519)
2020-03-0510:15:33The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2020-03-0511:00:55The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1140.
2020-03-0511:01:46The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2020-03-0511:01:55The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2020-03-0511:02:55Mrs. Lesko moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Homeland Security. (text: CR H1517)
2020-03-0511:03:16DEBATE - 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 adding at the end of section 4 the rule of construction which states the Secretary shall ensure that the Transportation Security Administration continues to prevent the hiring of individuals who have been convicted of a sex crime, and offense involving a minor, a crime of violence, or terrorism.
2020-03-0511:12:25The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2020-03-0511:21:32On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 175 (Roll no. 89).
2020-03-0511:33:08On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 171 (Roll no. 90).
2020-03-0511:33:08Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 171 (Roll no. 90).
2020-03-0511:33:09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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