H.RES.581: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1927) to amend title 28, United States Code, to improve fairness in class action litigation.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 6, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2016

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Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1927) to amend title 28, United States Code, to improve fairness in class action litigation.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 7, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 7, 2016

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 176 (Roll no. 22). (text: CR H117-118)

Jan. 7, 2016

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 176 (Roll no. 21). (consideration: CR H152)

Jan. 7, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H152-153)
Jan. 7, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
Jan. 7, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 581.
Jan. 7, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H117-123)
Jan. 6, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.
Jan. 6, 2016
The resolution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-38.
Jan. 6, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-389, by Mr. Collins (GA).
Jan. 6, 2016

Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

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