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s 1838 · 116th Congress · Senate

Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
56 current · 56 total
Actions
24
Roll calls
1
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 635 · 2019-11-20
417 Yea · 1 Nay · 0 Present · 13 Not voting — Passed
D
223–0 (Yea–Nay)
R
192–1 (Yea–Nay)
L
1–0 (Yea–Nay)
I
1–0 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (24)
DateTimeAction
2019-06-13—Introduced in Senate
2019-09-26—Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 238.
2019-09-26—Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2019-11-19—Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6657-6660)
2019-11-19—Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6657-6660)
2019-11-19—The committee amendment withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S6657)
2019-11-19—Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6654-6660)
2019-11-20—Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-11-2012:31:57Received in the House.
2019-11-2012:38:30Held at the desk.
2019-11-2015:28:18Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-11-2015:30:41Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9089-9096)
2019-11-2015:30:43DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1838.
2019-11-2016:06:05At 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.
2019-11-2017:05:40Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9100)
2019-11-2017:13:11On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 635). (text: CR H9089-9092)
2019-11-2017:13:11Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 635).(text: CR H9089-9092)
2019-11-2017:13:12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-11-21—Presented to President.
2019-11-21—Presented to President.
2019-11-27—Became Public Law No: 116-76.
2019-11-27—Became Public Law No: 116-76.
2019-11-27—Signed by President.
2019-11-27—Signed by President.

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