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hjres 42 · 118th Congress · House

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
19 current · 19 total
Actions
38
Roll calls
3
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 253 · 2023-06-13
233 Yea · 197 Nay · 0 Present · 4 Not voting — Failed
R
2190 (Yea–Nay)
D
13197 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (38)
DateTimeAction
2023-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
2023-03-09Introduced in House
2023-03-09Introduced in House
2023-04-06Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
2023-04-06Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.
2023-04-06Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.
2023-04-1720:01:20Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
2023-04-1814:10:49Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.
2023-04-1912:13:39Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H1852-1858, H1872-1873; text: CR H1852)
2023-04-1912:13:44Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
2023-04-1912:14:21DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42.
2023-04-1913:01:21The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2023-04-1913:01:55POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the resolution until a time to be announced.
2023-04-1917:03:05Considered as unfinished business. H.J. Res. 42 - "Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022."
2023-04-1917:03:10On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
2023-04-1917:03:10Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
2023-05-16Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
2023-05-16Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
2023-05-16Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1655, S1660-1663)
2023-05-16Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2023-05-17Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2023-05-18Presented to President.
2023-05-18Presented to President.
2023-05-25Vetoed by President.
2023-05-25Vetoed by President.
2023-05-2614:05:43The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2645)
2023-05-2614:05:44The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 42 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-45).
2023-05-2614:06:44POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H. J. Res. 42, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
2023-06-13On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Agreed to without objection.
2023-06-13Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
2023-06-13On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
2023-06-13Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
2023-06-13The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2853)
2023-06-13The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
2023-06-1315:31:49DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 26, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 42. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
2023-06-1315:49:00The previous question was ordered without objection.
2023-06-1315:50:28POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 42, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
2023-06-1317:52:27The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

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