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hres 1508 · 117th Congress · House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Recorded vote · House roll call 501 · 2022-12-06
215 Yea · 201 Nay · 0 Present · 15 Not voting — Passed
D
2150 (Yea–Nay)
R
0201 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (13)
DateTimeAction
2022-12-06Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
2022-12-06The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-590, by Mr. McGovern.
2022-12-06The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-590, by Mr. McGovern.
2022-12-06Introduced in House
2022-12-0609:05:51The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3648, under a structured rule and H.R. 7946, under a structured rule. The resolution waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the remainder of the 117th Congress.
2022-12-0609:05:58Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8759-8762)
2022-12-0609:10:58DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1508.
2022-12-0609:28:04The previous question was ordered without objection.
2022-12-0609:28:31POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1508, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair announced that further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution would be postponed.
2022-12-0610:00:55Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8762-8763)
2022-12-0610:41:17On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 501). (text: CR H8759-8760)
2022-12-0610:41:17Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 501).
2022-12-0610:41:19Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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