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hr 2639 · 116th Congress · House

Strength in Diversity Act of 2020

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
105 current · 105 total
Actions
30
Roll calls
3
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 189 · 2020-09-15
248 Yea · 167 Nay · 0 Present · 15 Not voting — Passed
D
2270 (Yea–Nay)
R
21165 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
I
01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (30)
DateTimeAction
2019-05-09Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-05-09Introduced in House
2019-05-09Introduced in House
2020-09-08Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 397.
2020-09-08Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-496.
2020-09-08Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-496.
2020-09-1415:37:11Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1107 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, H.R. 2694 and H. Res. 908. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The previous question will be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, and H.R. 2694.
2020-09-1513:13:24Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1107. (consideration: CR H4400-4414)
2020-09-1513:13:29Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, H.R. 2694 and H. Res. 908. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The previous question will be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, and H.R. 2694.
2020-09-1513:17:20DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2639.
2020-09-1514:09:17DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1107, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres (CA) amendment No. 1.
2020-09-1514:13:20Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table.
2020-09-1514:13:44DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1107, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Allen amendment No. 2.
2020-09-1514:22:25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Allen amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Allen demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2020-09-1514:23:54DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1107, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Fudge en bloc amendment No. 1.
2020-09-1514:37:10Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table.
2020-09-1514:37:23DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1107, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dean amendment No. 6.
2020-09-1514:46:22Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table.
2020-09-1514:47:01DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1107, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moulton amendment No. 9.
2020-09-1514:57:39POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Moulton amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx (NC) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2020-09-1514:58:09UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinihsed business was on agreeing to the Allen amendment No. 2, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2020-09-1515:53:42Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table.
2020-09-1515:53:52POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that pursant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 2639 is postponed.
2020-09-1516:02:29Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4414-4416)
2020-09-1516:02:55UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Moulton amendment No. 9, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2020-09-1516:51:15Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table.
2020-09-1516:51:16The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2020-09-1517:30:57On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 167 (Roll no. 189).
2020-09-1517:30:57Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 167 (Roll no. 189).
2020-09-1517:31:00Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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