H.R.4192: To amend the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the height of buildings in the District of Columbia" to clarify the rules of the District of Columbia regarding human occupancy of penthouses above the top story of the building upon which the penthouse is pla

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced March 11, 2014
  • Latest Major Action May 16, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on April 28, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the District of Columbia Code with respect to building height limitations for penthouses for human occupancy. Permits the construction or use for human occupancy of a penthouse which is erected to a height of one story of 20 feet or less above the level of the roof of the building upon which the penthouse...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 3 statements associated with H.R.4192.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
May 16, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-103.

May 16, 2014

Signed by President.

May 7, 2014
Presented to President.
May 7, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 6, 2014

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2740)

April 29, 2014
Received in the Senate, read twice.
April 28, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 16 (Roll no. 178). (text: CR H3207)

April 28, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3219-3220)
April 28, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
April 28, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4192.
April 28, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3207-3209)
April 28, 2014
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 28, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 308.
April 28, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-418.
March 12, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
March 12, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
March 11, 2014

Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

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