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Bill118th CongressFiled Mar 12, 2024Energy
H.R. 7637

Refrigerator Freedom Act

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Under committee review

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedJul 10, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1](R-IA)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 10, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Jul 9, 2024FloorH38310

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

  3. Jul 9, 2024FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 192 (Roll no. 341). (text: CR H4503)

  4. Jul 9, 2024Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 192 (Roll no. 341). (text: CR H4503)

  5. Jul 9, 2024FloorH36210

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 188 (Roll no. 340).

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. Jul 9, 2024FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4509-4510)

  7. Jul 9, 2024FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7637, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Strickland demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  8. Jul 9, 2024FloorH8A000

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

  9. Jul 9, 2024FloorH36200

    Ms. Strickland moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H4508)

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Jul 9, 2024FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  11. Jul 9, 2024FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7637.

  12. Jul 9, 2024FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

  13. Jul 9, 2024FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1341. (consideration: CR H4503-4508)

  14. Jul 9, 2024FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1341 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

  15. Apr 10, 2024CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 375.

  16. Apr 10, 2024CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-452.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  17. Apr 10, 2024Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-452.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  18. Mar 20, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 21.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  19. Mar 20, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  20. Mar 19, 2024Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security Discharged

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  21. Mar 15, 2024Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

    Energy Subcommittee
  22. Mar 12, 2024IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  23. Mar 12, 2024IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  24. Mar 12, 2024IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseJul 9, 202453
Reported to HouseApr 10, 20247
Introduced in HouseMar 12, 2024
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