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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 16, 2021Congress
H.Res. 233

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2021)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

What just happenedMar 16, 2021

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Mar 16, 2021FloorH38310

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

  2. Mar 16, 2021FloorH37100

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 204 (Roll no. 79). (text: CR H1393-1394)

  3. Mar 16, 2021Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 204 (Roll no. 79).(text: CR H1393-1394)

  4. Mar 16, 2021FloorH35000

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 200 (Roll no. 78).

  5. Mar 16, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1404-1406)

  6. Mar 16, 2021FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 233, 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 at time to be announced.

  7. Mar 16, 2021FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 233.

  8. Mar 16, 2021FloorH30000

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1393-1404)

  9. Mar 16, 2021CalendarsH12420

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 11.

  10. Mar 16, 2021FloorH12700

    The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 1620, H.R. 6, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1868, and H.J.Res. 17. The resolution provides that H.Res. 232 is hereby adopted.

  11. Mar 16, 2021CommitteeH12100

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-12, by Mrs. Torres (CA).

    Rules Committee
  12. Mar 16, 2021Committee5000

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-12, by Mrs. Torres (CA).

    Rules Committee
  13. Mar 16, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2021
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1620) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1603) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1868) to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 17) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
Passed HouseMar 16, 202153

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1620 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021), H.R. 6 (American Dream and Promise Act of 2021), H.R. 1603 (Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021), H.R. 1868 (preventing across-the-board direct spending cuts), and H.J.Res. 17 (removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment).

In addition, this resolution adopts H.Res. 232 (providing for an affirmative majority vote of Members and a quorum being present for final passage of H.J.Res. 17).

Finally, during the 117th Congress and beginning on April 23, 2021, this resolution eliminates requirements of Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives that beginning at noon on January 3 and ending at midnight on March 31 in each odd-numbered year funds shall be paid out of the House committee salary and expense accounts for continuance of necessary investigations and studies by (1) each standing and select committee established by House rules, and (2) certain select committees established by resolution.

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