Passed HouseDec 17, 201953
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
This bill prohibits smoking on board National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) trains, including smoking electronic cigarettes.
Bill116th CongressFiled May 14, 2019Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2726
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary passed house (Dec 17, 2019)
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
This bill prohibits smoking on board National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) trains, including smoking electronic cigarettes.
What just happenedDec 18, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large](D-DC)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
2cosponsors2committees20actions3related bills4subjects
- Referred in SenateDec 18, 2019
- Engrossed in HouseDec 17, 2019
- Reported in HouseSep 9, 2019
- Introduced in HouseMay 14, 2019
- Dec 18, 2019IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Dec 17, 2019FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 17, 2019FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 12/16/2019 CR H10275)
- Dec 17, 2019Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: 12/16/2019 CR H10275)
- Dec 17, 2019FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10602)
- Dec 16, 2019FloorH37210
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Norton objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
- Dec 16, 2019FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2726.
- Dec 16, 2019FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10275-10276)
- Dec 16, 2019FloorH30300
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Sep 9, 2019CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.
- Sep 9, 2019CommitteeH12200
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-199.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Sep 9, 2019Committee5000
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-199.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Jun 26, 2019Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Jun 26, 2019Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Jun 26, 2019Committee
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - May 15, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee - May 14, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - May 14, 2019IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E586)
- May 14, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 14, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
Reported to HouseSep 9, 20197
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
This bill prohibits smoking on board National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) trains, including smoking electronic cigarettes.
Introduced in HouseMay 14, 2019
Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019
This bill prohibits smoking on board National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) trains, including smoking electronic cigarettes.