Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

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• H.R. 6429STEM Jobs Act of 2012

  2012-12-04Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.

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1. 2012-11-28

   Introduced in House

2. 2012-11-28

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-697, by Mr. Nugent.

3. 2012-11-28

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-697, by Mr. Nugent.

4. 2012-11-28

   The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee print 112-34, as modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted. The resolution provides suspension authority on Thursday, December 6, 2012.

5. 2012-11-28

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 166.

6. 2012-11-29

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6517-6524)

7. 2012-11-29

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 821.

8. 2012-11-29

   The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6522-6523)

9. 2012-11-29

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 170 (Roll no. 611).(text: CR H6517)

   Roll Call #611 (House)
10. 2012-11-29

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 170 (Roll no. 611). (text: CR H6517)

    Roll Call #611 (House)