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hr 1446 · 117th Congress · House

Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
165 current · 165 total
Actions
24
Roll calls
3
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 77 · 2021-03-11
219 Yea · 210 Nay · 0 Present · 1 Not voting — Passed
D
2172 (Yea–Nay)
R
2208 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (24)
DateTimeAction
2021-03-01Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-03-01Introduced in House
2021-03-01Introduced in House
2021-03-0814:23:50Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 188 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
2021-03-0820:05:48Rule H. Res. 188 passed House.
2021-03-1015:55:49Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 188. (consideration: CR H1303-1314)
2021-03-1015:55:54Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
2021-03-1015:55:58DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1446.
2021-03-1017:02:54DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 188, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Nadler en bloc amendment No. 1.
2021-03-1018:10:58Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2021-03-1018:11:43Mr. Hudson moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H1314)
2021-03-1018:11:51The previous question on the motion was ordered without objection.
2021-03-1018:12:03POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hudson motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hudson demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2021-03-1018:12:26Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 1446 is postponed.
2021-03-11Received in the Senate.
2021-03-1110:50:50Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H.R. 1446.
2021-03-1110:50:51Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1332-1334)
2021-03-1110:51:29UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to the motion to recommit H. R. 1446 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2021-03-1111:38:09On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 212 (Roll no. 76).
2021-03-1112:31:54On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 210 (Roll no. 77). (text: 3/10/2021 CR H1303)
2021-03-1112:31:54Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 210 (Roll no. 77).(text: 3/10/2021 CR H1303)
2021-03-1112:31:56Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2022-05-24Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2022-05-25Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 391.

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