H.R.2581: Verify First Act

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  • Introduced May 22, 2017
  • Latest Major Action June 14, 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 2, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Verify First Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit advance payments of the premium assistance tax credit from being made to an individual unless the Department of the Treasury has received confirmation from the Department of Health and Human Services that the Social Security...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
June 14, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 13, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 13, 2017

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 184 (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H4875)

June 13, 2017

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 231 (Roll no. 305). (text: CR H4883)

June 13, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4896-4898)
June 13, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sanchez motion to recommit with instructions, Chair put the question on adoption of the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Sanchez demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion to recommit with instructions until later in the later legislative day.
June 13, 2017
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4883)
June 13, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanchez motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add an exemption to the underlying bill for newborn children who are less than one year of age.
June 13, 2017
Ms. Sanchez moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (text: CR H4883)
June 13, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2581.
June 13, 2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.
June 13, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 378. (consideration: CR H4875-4883)
June 12, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 378 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.
June 2, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 108.
June 2, 2017

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

June 2, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-161, Part I.
May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 22, 2017
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 22, 2017
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 22, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2017

Introduced in the House by Lou Barletta (R-Pa.)

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