Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

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• H.R. 4Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019

  2020-07-27Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 107, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4 have been made.

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• H.Res. 326Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.

  2019-12-06Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2019-12-04

   Introduced in House

2. 2019-12-04

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.

3. 2019-12-04

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.

4. 2019-12-04

   The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provides that the amendments to H. Res. 326 and preamble, modified by the amendments in Part B of the report are considered as adopted.

5. 2019-12-04

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 57.

6. 2019-12-05

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9265-9271)

7. 2019-12-05

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.

8. 2019-12-05

   POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.

9. 2019-12-05

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9279-9280)

10. 2019-12-05

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650). (consideration: CR H9279-9280)