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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 8, 2021Congress
H.Res. 188

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 8, 2021)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.

What just happenedMar 8, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Who’s behind it

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Mar 8, 2021FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  2. Mar 8, 2021FloorH37100

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 197 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1086-1087)

  3. Mar 8, 2021Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 197 (Roll no. 64).(text: CR H1086-1087)

  4. Mar 8, 2021FloorH35000

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 195 (Roll no. 63). (consideration: CR H1093-1094)

  5. Mar 8, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1093-1095)

  6. Mar 8, 2021FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 188, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.

  7. Mar 8, 2021FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 188.

  8. Mar 8, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1086-1093)

  9. Mar 8, 2021CalendarsH12420

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 9.

  10. Mar 8, 2021FloorH12700

    Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.

  11. Mar 8, 2021CommitteeH12100

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-10, by Mr. DeSaulnier.

    Rules Committee
  12. Mar 8, 2021Committee5000

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-10, by Mr. DeSaulnier.

    Rules Committee
  13. Mar 8, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Introduced in HouseMar 8, 2021
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
Passed HouseMar 8, 202153

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 842 (Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021), H.R. 8 (Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021), and H.R. 1446 (Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021).

Certain proceedings regarding journal approval and adjournment shall take place on any legislative day from March 13, 2021, through April 22, 2021.

It shall be in order at any time through the calendar day of April 22, 2021, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

The resolution waives the two-thirds vote requirement to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of April 22, 2021, on the same day they are presented to the House.

The resolution also waives certain procedural requirements for a specified time period regarding journal approval, adjournment, suspension of the rules, and consideration of certain resolutions.

Finally, the resolution revises H. Res. 8 (adopting and modifying the rules of the House for the 117th Congress) to increase the membership of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis from 15 to 16 with 7 instead of 6 of such members being recommended by the minority leader.

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations A… — Informed