House Bill 1585
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
Active
Amendments
Passed House on Apr 4, 2019
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Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1585
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Karen Bass
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A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
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Summary
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
This bill modifies and reauthorizes through FY2024 programs and activities under the Violence Against Women Act that seek to prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
Among other things, the bill also authorizes new programs, makes changes to federal firearms laws, and establishes new protections to promote housing stability and economic security for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
April 10, 2019
April 4, 2019
March 27, 2019
March 7, 2019
Amendments (40)
Apr 04, 2019
Agreed to in House
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Sponsorship
House Amendment 156
An amendment numbered 40 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to ensure all provisions of the bill comply with immigration laws.
Agreed To
Apr 04, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 155
An amendment numbered 39 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to increase STOP grants from $40 million to $60 million.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 154
An amendment numbered 38 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to expand the National Domestic Violence Hotline to include texting features via telephone.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 153
An amendment numbered 37 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to integrate the term "economic abuse" throughout the legislation, wherever "domestic violence" occurs.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 152
An amendment numbered 36 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to ensure that campus faculty is trained to recognize victims of sexual or domestic violence.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 151
An amendment numbered 35 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to require DOJ to report to Congress the effects of the recent federal government shutdown on DOJs efforts to disperse funding and services to victims to domestic violence.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 150
An amendment numbered 34 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to specifiy that trauma and behavioral health specialists are included in the term health care professionals. Also, the amendment would increase the number of health care professionals that specialize in child exposure to violence.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 149
An amendment numbered 33 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to direct the Secretary of Education to submit a report to Congress regarding an evaluation of programs, events, and educational materials related to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking and an assessment of best practices and guidance. The report should be made publicly available online to universities and college campuses to use as a resource.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 148
An amendment numbered 32 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to give college campuses the opportunity to include all participants involved with the resolution process in training, which identifies and responds to crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The resolution process in training members include the Title IX coordinator's office as well as the office of student conduct.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 147
An amendment numbered 31 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to give college campuses the opportunity to offer alternative justice response programs.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 146
An amendment numbered 30 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to give college campuses the opportunity to offer primary prevention training, in addition to survivor support services.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 145
An amendment numbered 29 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to add language that recognizes the ongoing epidemic of violence against transgender and gender non-conforming people.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 144
An amendment numbered 28 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to clarify that federal criminal information database sharing exte nds to entities designated by a tribe as maintaining public safety within a tribes territorial jurisdiction that have no federal or state arrest authority.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 143
An amendment numbered 27 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to provide for the inclusion of victim advocates/resources in state courts for urban American Indians/Alaskan Natives (AI/ANs) where 71 percent of the Native American population resides due to federal relocation and termination policies.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 142
An amendment numbered 26 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to create a grant program for States, local governments, Indian tribes, and domestic violence victim service providers and coalitions for technical assistance and training in the operation or establishment of a lethality assessment program (LAP).
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 141
An amendment numbered 25 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to ensure the inclusion of guidelines and best practices for the creation of employee assistance programs.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 140
An amendment numbered 24 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to specify, but does not limit, components of economic security th at Americans face when striving for economic stability including: financial empowerment, affordable housing, transportation, healthcare access, and quality education and training opportunities.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 139
An amendment numbered 23 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to establish a grant program to train state and local law enforcement to prevent, enforce, and prosecute domestic violence-related crimes carried out online and establishes a national resource center to study these crimes, and require the FBI to update the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Incident-Based Reporting System to include cybercrimes committed against individuals.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 138
An amendment numbered 22 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to direct the GAO to submit a report on the response of law enforcement agencies to reports of missing or murdered Indians, including recommendations for legislative solutions.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 137
An amendment numbered 21 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to increase funding for grants to enhance culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 136
An amendment numbered 20 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to increase the minimum amount made available to territories of the United States under the Sexual Assault Services Program and the Transitional Housing Assistance Program.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 135
An amendment numbered 19 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to ensure that cultural competency training is included in trauma screening trainings provided to correctional officers, and each BOP employee, including instructors and health care professionals.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 134
An amendment numbered 18 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to direct the Director of BOP to develop tools to communicate parenting program availability and eligibility criteria to each BOP employee and each pregnant inmate to ensure that each pregnant inmate understands the resources available to them.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 133
An amendment numbered 17 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to ensure that parenting classes are made available to prisoners with limited English proficiency.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 132
An amendment numbered 16 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to direct the Department of Justice to establish an interagency working group to study existing Federal surveys and reporting programs on sexual violence, and to make recommendations on how to harmonize such efforts for improved coordination and data collection.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 131
An amendment numbered 15 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to require the Secretary of HHS to review and submit a report on whether being a victim of domestic violence increases the likelihood of having a substance use disorder.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 130
An amendment numbered 14 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to authorize the Office on Violence Against Women to improve the handling of crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by incorporating a trauma-informed approach into the initial response to and investigation of such crimes.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 129
An amendment numbered 13 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to alleviate the costs tribes incur due to the expansion of criminal jurisdiction. Further this amendment provides language allowing the Attorney General to award grants to tribes to improve law enforcement, tribal court personnel and criminal codes.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 128
An amendment numbered 12 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to expand the definition of domestic violence in the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended by the bill, to include violence against or witnessed by a child under the age of 18, or an elder (as defined by tribal law).
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 127
An amendment numbered 11 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to enhance VAWA's transparency and accountability measures by making entities found by the Attorney General to have intentionally misused VAWA grant funds ineligible to apply for future grants for up to 5 years, after reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 126
Amendment ensures that the Creating Hope through Outreach, Options, Service, and Education for Children and Youth (CHOOSE Children and Youth) Program can continue to include programs that address sex trafficking.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 125
An amendment numbered 9 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to clarify in law the difference between internal and external transfers when applying for an emergency transfer.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
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House Amendment 124
An amendment numbered 8 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to change the definition of land eligible for a tribe's jurisdiction to include all land within any Alaska Native village, for the Alaska tribal jurisdiction pilot project.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 123
Amendment would create a new purpose area for section 303 grants, which allows funding to be used by higher education institutions to train employees on how to conduct victim-centered, trauma-informed interviews with the students who report being a victim of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, or harassment. The employee would be trained to communicate in a manner which does not blame or judge the survivor for the crimes he or she reports.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 122
An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to require state and local governments that are recipients of the Debbie Smith DN A Backlog Grant Program to include information on best practices regarding reducing the backlog of DNA evidence in those government's annual reports to the Attorney General.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 121
An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to require the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to provide a report to C ongress on the activities of grant awardees funded through the Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) grant program, as well as on emerging best practices relating to rape prevention and education.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 120
An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to allow for cross agency coordination and collaboration.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 119
An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part B of House Report 116-32 to require a report on the status of women in federal incarceration and collaboration on reentry planning and services for incarcerated women, including development of a national standard on prevention with respect to domestic and sexual violence.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 118
Amendment requires the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress a report on the return on investment for legal assistance grants awarded pursuant to section 1201 of division B of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000.
Agreed To
Apr 03, 2019
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 117
Amendment modifies the bill to ensure that the materials distributed to victims and survivors are available in commonly encountered languages.
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04/10/2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 66.
04/09/2019
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
04/08/2019
Received in the Senate.
04/04/2019
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1585.
04/04/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/04/2019
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 263 - 158, 1 Present (Roll no. 156). (text: CR 4/3/2019 H3012-3028)
04/04/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 263 - 158, 1 Present (Roll no. 156).(text: CR 4/3/2019 H3012-3028)
04/04/2019
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 155).
04/04/2019
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
04/04/2019
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stefanik motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to extend the Violence Against Women Act through 2020.
04/04/2019
Ms. Stefanik moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H3084-3085)
04/04/2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
04/04/2019
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1585.
04/04/2019
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
04/04/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3083-3087)
04/04/2019
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1585 as unfinished business.
04/04/2019
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
04/04/2019
Mr. Nadler moved that the Committee rise.
04/04/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Torres Small amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
04/04/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres Small amendment No. 40.
04/04/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Axne amendment No. 39.
04/04/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3073-3075)
04/03/2019
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1585 as unfinished business.
04/03/2019
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
04/03/2019
Mr. Nadler moved that the committee rise.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose (NY) amendment No. 38.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 37.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Casten (IL) amendment No. 36.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Underwood amendment No. 35.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 34.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Craig amendment No. 33.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 32.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 31.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 30.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 29.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Haaland amendment No. 28.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Haaland amendment No. 27.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (MD) amendment No. 26.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Krishnamoorthi amendment No. 25.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Krishnamoorthi amendment No. 24.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Clark (MA) amendment No. 23.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gallego amendment No. 22.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bera amendment No. 21.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Plaskett amendment No. 20.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 19.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 18.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 17.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 16.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Quigley amendment No. 15.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Emmer amendment No. 14.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 13, as modified.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 12.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 11.
04/03/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wagner amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 10.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (TX) amendment No. 9.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young amendment No. 8.
04/03/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 7.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burgess amendment No. 6.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres (CA) amendment No. 5.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dean amendment No. 4.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Escobar amendment No. 3.
04/03/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scanlon amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Scanlon amendment No. 2.
04/03/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jeffries amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
04/03/2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jeffries amendment No. 1.
04/03/2019
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1585.
04/03/2019
The Speaker designated the Honorable Pete Aguilar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
04/03/2019
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 281 and Rule XVIII.
04/03/2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1585 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Specified amendments are in order.
04/03/2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 281. (consideration: CR H3003-3061)
04/03/2019
Rule H. Res. 281 passed House.
04/02/2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 281 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1585 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Specified amendments are in order.
03/27/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
03/27/2019
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.
03/27/2019
Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
03/27/2019
Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
03/27/2019
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
03/27/2019
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
03/27/2019
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
03/27/2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-21, Part I.
03/20/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
03/13/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 11.
03/13/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/08/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
03/07/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
03/07/2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Natural Resources, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
03/07/2019
Introduced in House
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