H.R.2722: SAFE Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 225 - 184 (Roll no. 428). (text: CR H4207-4214)

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 220 (Roll no. 427).

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rodney Davis (IL) motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a new section to the bill that would require each chief state election official to disclose the identity of any foreign national with access to certain voting materials, including ballots or voting machines. Subsequently, the point of order was withdrawn.

Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on House Administration.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5243-5246)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, the Chair postponed further proceedings on H.R. 2722.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2722.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 and H.R. 3351. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3351 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 460. (consideration: CR H5207-5223)

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 94.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 116-129, Part I.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 460 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 and H.R. 3351. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2722 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3351 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 3.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.