Midnight Rules Relief Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it does
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What just happenedFeb 13, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateFeb 13, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseFeb 12, 2025
- Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2025
- Feb 13, 2025IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Feb 12, 2025FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH37100
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 208 (Roll no. 41). (text: CR H654)
- Feb 12, 2025Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 208 (Roll no. 41). (text: CR H654)
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH36210
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 213 (Roll no. 40).
Judiciary Committee - Feb 12, 2025FloorH8A000
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH36200
Ms. Jacobs moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H662)
Judiciary Committee - Feb 12, 2025FloorH35000
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 77.
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH8D000
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 77 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
- Feb 12, 2025FloorH30000
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 122. (consideration: CR H654-663)
- Feb 11, 2025FloorH1L220
Rule H. Res. 122 passed House.
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH1L210
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 122 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 77 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
- Jan 3, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Rules Committee - Jan 3, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 3, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House