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hres 79 · 116th Congress · House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur.

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
0 current · 0 total
Actions
10
Roll calls
1
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 65 · 2019-01-30
249 Yea · 163 Nay · 0 Present · 20 Not voting — Failed
D
227–0 (Yea–Nay)
R
22–161 (Yea–Nay)
L
0–1 (Yea–Nay)
I
0–1 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (10)
DateTimeAction
2019-01-28—Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
2019-01-28—Introduced in House
2019-01-28—Introduced in House
2019-01-3012:10:30Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2019-01-3012:11:12Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1313; text: CR H1307)
2019-01-3012:11:14DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 79.
2019-01-3013:06:04At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2019-01-3014:10:23Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1317)
2019-01-3014:20:35On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249 - 163 (Roll no. 65).
2019-01-3014:20:35Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249 - 163 (Roll no. 65).

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