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hr 1629 · 117th Congress · House

Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
2 current · 2 total
Actions
21
Roll calls
2
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 150 · 2021-05-19
402 Yea · 23 Nay · 0 Present · 4 Not voting — Passed
D
2150 (Yea–Nay)
R
18723 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (21)
DateTimeAction
2021-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-03-08Introduced in House
2021-03-08Introduced in House
2021-05-1116:06:26Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2021-05-1116:06:56Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2181-2183; text: CR H2181-2182)
2021-05-1116:06:59DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1629.
2021-05-1116:20:27At 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.
2021-05-1118:30:21Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2184-2185)
2021-05-1119:08:53On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 250 - 168 (Roll no. 134).
2021-05-1119:08:53Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 250 - 168 (Roll no. 134).
2021-05-1717:02:30Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 403 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1629 and H. Res. 275. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1629 under a closed rule and H. Res. 275 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on both the bill and resolution. The rule provides that H. Res. 398 is hereby adopted. The rule provides at any time through the legislative day of Thursday, May 20, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or designee with respect to multiple measures that were object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of May 17 or 18, 2021.
2021-05-1912:32:16Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 403. (consideration: CR H2560-2563)
2021-05-1912:32:21Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1629 and H. Res. 275. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1629 under a closed rule and H. Res. 275 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on both the bill and resolution. The rule provides that H. Res. 398 is hereby adopted. The rule provides at any time through the legislative day of Thursday, May 20, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or designee with respect to multiple measures that were object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of May 17 or 18, 2021.
2021-05-1912:32:49DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1629.
2021-05-1912:45:29The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2021-05-1912:46:14POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1629, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Greene (GA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
2021-05-1914:23:22Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2572-2573)
2021-05-1914:55:21On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 402 - 23 (Roll no. 150). (text: CR H2561)
2021-05-1914:55:21Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 402 - 23 (Roll no. 150).(text: CR H2561)
2021-05-1914:55:22Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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