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H.RES.756

H.RES.756: Moving Our Democracy and Congressional Operations Towards Modernization Resolution

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About This Bill

Introduced Dec. 10, 2019
Latest Major Action March 10, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

Bill Cosponsors

11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in House - March 10, 2020
Introduced in House - Dec. 10, 2019

Bill Summary

Moving Our Democracy and Congressional Operations Towards Modernization Resolution This resolution implements recommendations made by the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress. TITLE I--STREAMLINING AND REORGANIZING HUMAN RESOURCES (Sec. 101) The House Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) must establish and operate a centralized human resources program to assist Member, committee, and leadership office staff.(Sec....

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There are 11 statements associated with H.RES.756.

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Date	Description
March 10, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 10, 2020	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 13 (Roll no. 93).
March 10, 2020	Considered as unfinished business.
March 10, 2020	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
March 10, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 756.
March 10, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules.
March 10, 2020	Ms. Lofgren moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
March 10, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 13 (Roll no. 93). (text: CR H1567-1571)
March 10, 2020	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1577-1578)
March 10, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1567-1574)
Dec. 11, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Dec. 10, 2019	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, 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.
Dec. 10, 2019	Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

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