H.RES.741: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes, and providing for considera

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  • Introduced Dec. 4, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2019

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This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 4 (Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019) and H.Res. 326 (urging U.S. efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution).

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There is one statement associated with H.RES.741.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 5, 2019
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650). (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
Dec. 5, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
Dec. 5, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 5, 2019
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651). (text: CR H9265)
Dec. 5, 2019

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650).

Dec. 5, 2019
Considered as unfinished business.
Dec. 5, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.
Dec. 5, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.
Dec. 5, 2019
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9265-9271)
Dec. 4, 2019
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
Dec. 4, 2019
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H.Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provided that the amendments to H.Res 326 and the preamble recommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs modified by the amendments in Part B are considered adopted.
Dec. 4, 2019
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.
Dec. 4, 2019
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provides that the amendments to H. Res. 326 and preamble, modified by the amendments in Part B of the report are considered as adopted.
Dec. 4, 2019

Introduced in the House by Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

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