H.RES.568: Relating to the consideration of House Report 113-415 and an accompanying resolution, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 565) calling on Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targetin

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 6, 2014
  • Latest Major Action May 7, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Provides for consideration and debate of House Report 113-415 and the accompanying resolution finding Lois G. Lerner, former Director, Exempt Organizations, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena issued by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Makes it in order, upon...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 7, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2014

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 187 (Roll no. 198). (text: CR H3458)

May 7, 2014

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 192 (Roll no. 197). (consideration: CR H3479)

May 7, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3479-3480)
May 7, 2014
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 568, the chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on the resolution until later in the legislative day.
May 7, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 568.
May 7, 2014
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3458-3477)
May 6, 2014
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 103.
May 6, 2014
H. Res. 568 also provides for consideration of House Report 113-415 and an accompanying resolution under a closed rule. If such a resolution is considered, the rule provides for 50 minutes of debate on said resolution followed by one motion to refer, if offered by Representative Cummings or his designee and is debatable for 10 minutes.
May 6, 2014
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-439, by Mr. Nugent.
May 6, 2014

Introduced in the House by Richard Nugent (R-Fla.)

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