Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 117th Congress (2021-2022)
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- HRES 965116th Congress
Authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus, and for other purposes.
May 15, 2020 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HR 1204117th Congress
District of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Salary Home Rule Act
Oct 1, 2021 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95.
- HR 2842117th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 4th Street in Petaluma, California, as the "Lynn C. Woolsey Post Office Building".
Feb 9, 2022 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HR 2954117th Congress
Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021
Mar 30, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- HR 4040117th Congress
Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021
Jul 28, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- HR 5343117th Congress
FEMA Caseworker Accountability Act
Dec 15, 2022 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- HR 5434117th Congress
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021
Oct 2, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 117-44.
- HR 5746117th Congress
Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
Jan 19, 2022 · Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) withdrawn in Senate.
- HR 8351117th Congress
Formula Act
Jul 21, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-160.
- HRES 1230117th Congress
Adopting changes to the standing rules, and for other purposes.
Jul 19, 2022 · Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1232, H. Res. 1230 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H6711-6718; text: CR H6719)
- HRES 1232117th Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8294) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8373) to protect a person's ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8404) to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Jul 19, 2022 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HRES 1512117th Congress
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 7776, with an amendment.
Dec 8, 2022 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HRES 330117th Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 51) to provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1573) to clarify the rights of all persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1333) to transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens; and for other purposes.
Apr 20, 2021 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HRES 8117th Congress
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Jan 4, 2021 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- S 1605117th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Dec 27, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 117-81.
- S 2938117th Congress
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Jun 25, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-159.
- S 3522117th Congress
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
May 9, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-118.
- S 4003117th Congress
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Dec 27, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-325.
- HRES 5119th Congress
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Jan 3, 2025 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.