Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 28, 2019)
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) government shutdowns cause substantial damage; (2) shutting down the government is not an acceptable tactic or strategy for resolving differences; and (3) Congress must ensure the continued, uninterrupted operations of the government and its duty to protect and promote the security of the American people.
What just happenedJan 30, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249 - 163 (Roll no. 65).
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 28, 2019
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249 - 163 (Roll no. 65).
- Jan 30, 2019Floor9000
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249 - 163 (Roll no. 65).
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1317)
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH37220
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 79.
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1313; text: CR H1307)
- Jan 30, 2019FloorH30300
Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Jan 28, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jan 28, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House