Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1654
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Federal Register Modernization Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 12, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 8, 2019
Latest Action
Jul 15, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
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
1654
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
North Carolina
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on March 12, 2019
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
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]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
123
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Federal Register Modernization Act

This bill revises provisions regarding the Federal Register or the Code of Federal Regulations, including to replace requirements that the documents be printed with requirements that the documents be published.

Text (4)
July 15, 2019
March 13, 2019
March 12, 2019
March 8, 2019
Actions (14)
07/15/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 149.
07/15/2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-57.
05/15/2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
03/13/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
03/12/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/12/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 123). (text: CR H2671-2672)
03/12/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 123).(text: CR H2671-2672)
03/12/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2675-2676)
03/12/2019
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.
03/12/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1654.
03/12/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2671-2673)
03/12/2019
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/08/2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
03/08/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:32:22 PM