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H.RES.599: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to United States policy towards Yemen, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2017
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Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - Nov. 13, 2017
- Introduced in House - Nov. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the urgent need for a political solution in Yemen consistent with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2216 or as otherwise agreed to by the parties. Denounces the conduct of activities in Yemen and areas affected by the conflict that are inconsistent with the laws of armed conflict, including the deliberate targeting of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 366 - 30, 1 Present (Roll no. 623). |
| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Considered pursuant to a previous order.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 599, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Royce demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed the question agreeing to the resolution until later in the legislative day.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.Res. 599.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 366 - 30, 1 Present (Roll no. 623). (text: CR H9148) |
| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9155-9156)
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| Nov. 13, 2017 |
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H9148-9155)
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Newhouse asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider in the House, H.Res. 599; that the resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be considered as ordered on the resolution and the preamble to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except for one hour of debate; and that notwithstanding any previous order of the House, the provisions of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1546) shall not apply to H.Con.Res. 81. Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) |