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.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-808.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-12, by Mrs. Torres (CA).
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-12, by Mrs. Torres (CA).
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.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 11.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1393-1404)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 233.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1404-1406)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 200 (Roll no. 78).
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Became Public Law No: 117-7.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 233, H. Res. 232 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1407; text: CR H1407)
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)
Roll Call #79 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 204 (Roll no. 79). (text: CR H1393-1394)
Roll Call #79 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.