Skip to content
The Quiet Ledger
hr 1644 · 116th Congress · House

Save the Internet Act of 2019

Sign in to watch / set alerts
TQL analysis
Not yet gradedThis bill has no published Quiet Ledger grade yet.
Legislative structure
Cosponsors
197 current · 197 total
Actions
44
Roll calls
5
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 167 · 2019-04-10
232 Yea · 190 Nay · 0 Present · 10 Not voting — Passed
D
2300 (Yea–Nay)
R
2188 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
I
01 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (44)
DateTimeAction
2019-03-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-03-08Introduced in House
2019-03-08Introduced in House
2019-04-05Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 15.
2019-04-05Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-34.
2019-04-05Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-34.
2019-04-0915:17:23Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3169-3185; text: CR H3178-3179)
2019-04-0915:17:28Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1644 and H.R. 2021. Measure will be considered read. Rule provides for the previous question to be considered as ordered without intervening motions for both measures except for one hour of debate; one motion to recommit is allowed for both measures. The rule provides for adoption of H.Res. 293. The rule provides for proceedings during the period of April 11, 2019, through April 26, 2019.
2019-04-0915:18:20House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 294 and Rule XVIII.
2019-04-0915:18:21The Speaker designated the Honorable Andre Carson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2019-04-0915:18:33GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1644.
2019-04-0916:29:14DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burgess amendment No. 1.
2019-04-0916:30:30The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a message.
2019-04-0916:31:59Subsequently, the Committee resumed its sitting.
2019-04-0916:40:10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Latta amendment No. 2.
2019-04-0916:50:29DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 3.
2019-04-0916:58:27DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Delgado amendment No. 4.
2019-04-0917:05:38POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Delgado amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Doyle demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2019-04-0917:07:30DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 5.
2019-04-0917:12:56DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wexton amendment No. 6.
2019-04-0917:18:04POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wexton amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Doyle demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2019-04-0917:18:29Mr. Doyle, Michael F. moved that the committee rise.
2019-04-0917:18:49On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2019-04-0917:19:01Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1644 as unfinished business.
2019-04-1009:14:12Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3224-3239)
2019-04-1009:14:26The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2019-04-1009:15:18DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davids (KS) amendment No. 7.
2019-04-1009:26:17DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stanton amendment No. 8.
2019-04-1009:47:05DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Trone amendment No. 9.
2019-04-1009:58:06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brindisi amendment No. 10.
2019-04-1010:08:11DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spanberger amendment No. 11.
2019-04-1010:18:49DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McAdams amendment No. 12.
2019-04-1010:28:47POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McAdams amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Doyle (PA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2019-04-1011:11:54The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1644.
2019-04-1011:12:48The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2019-04-1011:13:54Mr. Walden moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H3237)
2019-04-1011:14:10DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Walden 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 add at the end of the bill the following new section entitled "Rule of Construction Regarding Internet Tax Freedom Act".
2019-04-1011:24:13The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2019-04-1011:32:09On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 216 (Roll no. 166).
2019-04-1011:45:46On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 190 (Roll no. 167).
2019-04-1011:45:46Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 190 (Roll no. 167).
2019-04-1011:45:47Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-04-11Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2019-04-29Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.

The Quiet Ledger grades legislation on its content. A bill grade is analysis of the bill — not a grade of its sponsor or of any member who voted on it.