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hr 4445 · 117th Congress · House

Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
25 current · 25 total
Actions
29
Roll calls
2
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Recorded vote · House roll call 33 · 2022-02-07
335 Yea · 97 Nay · 0 Present · 2 Not voting — Passed
D
2220 (Yea–Nay)
R
11397 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (29)
DateTimeAction
2021-07-16Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-07-16Introduced in House
2021-07-16Introduced in House
2022-01-28Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 169.
2022-01-28Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-234.
2022-01-28Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-234.
2022-02-0211:07:35Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 900 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
2022-02-0717:01:19Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 900. (consideration: CR H983-993)
2022-02-0717:01:24Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3485, H.R. 4445 and H.R. 4521. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 3485 and H.R. 4445. The rule provides for two hours of general debate on H.R. 4521. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit for all three bills. The resolution amends H. Res. 188 by striking February 4, 2022 and inserting April 1, 2022. Also, the resolution provides that proceedings may be postponed through March 3, 2022 on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of February 1, 2022, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
2022-02-0717:03:03DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4445.
2022-02-0717:27:34DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H.R. 4445.
2022-02-0717:54:33DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 900, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buck amendment.
2022-02-0718:03:44POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buck amendment, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2022-02-0718:04:06Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H.R. 4445 were postponed.
2022-02-0718:32:15Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H994-995)
2022-02-0718:32:16UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of agreeing to the Buck amendment, which was debated earlier an on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2022-02-0719:28:19On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 335 - 97 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR: H984)
2022-02-0719:28:19Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 335 - 97 (Roll no. 33).(text: CR: H984)
2022-02-0719:28:22Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-02-08Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 264.
2022-02-10Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2022-02-10Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S621-628)
2022-02-10Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
2022-03-02Presented to President.
2022-03-02Presented to President.
2022-03-03Became Public Law No: 117-90.
2022-03-03Became Public Law No: 117-90.
2022-03-03Signed by President.
2022-03-03Signed by President.

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