H.R.3298: Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 19, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2017

Bill Cosponsors

128 (74 Democrats, 54 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 27, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Capitol Police Board to make payments from the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund to: (1) families of employees of the U.S. Capitol Police who were killed in the line of duty, or (2) employees of the U.S. Capitol Police who have...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 6 statements associated with H.R.3298.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 4, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-45.

Aug. 4, 2017

Signed by President.

July 27, 2017
Presented to President.
July 27, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 27, 2017
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6512)
July 27, 2017
Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6512)
July 27, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
July 27, 2017

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

July 27, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4361-4362)
July 27, 2017

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.

July 24, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
July 24, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 24, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6183)

July 24, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3298.
July 24, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6183-6187)
July 24, 2017
Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
July 19, 2017

Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

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