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H.Res. 531House114th Congress (2015-2017)Passed Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4038) to require that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain aliens as refugees, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Doug CollinsRep. Doug Collins (R-GA)
Introduced November 18, 2015

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

November 19, 2015 • 11:12 AM

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

November 18, 2015

HouseCommittee

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-342, by Mr. Collins (GA).

Rules Committee

November 18, 2015

HouseFloor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4038 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

November 18, 2015 • 8:25 PM

HouseCalendars

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 75.

November 18, 2015

HouseFloor

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8367-8378)

November 19, 2015 • 9:42 AM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 531.

November 19, 2015 • 9:43 AM

HouseFloor

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 182 (Roll no. 638). (consideration: CR H8377-8378)

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November 19, 2015 • 11:04 AM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 183 (Roll no. 639).(text: CR H8367)

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November 19, 2015 • 11:12 AM

HouseFloor

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 183 (Roll no. 639). (text: CR H8367)

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November 19, 2015 • 11:12 AM

HouseFloor

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

November 19, 2015 • 11:12 AM

Voting History

2 votes recorded • Roll call available

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

November 19, 2015 at 11:11 AM

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

Passed

242 - 183

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

November 19, 2015 at 11:03 AM

On Ordering the Previous Question

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

Passed

243 - 182

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Engrossed in HouseIssued November 19, 2015

H. RES. 531

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

November 19, 2015

RESOLUTION

That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4038) to require that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain aliens as refugees, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary; and (2) one motion to recommit.

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