Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 538
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3823) to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Active
Active
Passed House on Sep 27, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 26, 2017
Latest Action
Sep 27, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
538
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
House Votes (2)
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
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
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
539
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3823) to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Text (2)
September 27, 2017
September 26, 2017
Actions (12)
09/27/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/27/2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 539). (text: CR H7540)
09/27/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 539).(text: CR H7540)
09/27/2017
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 187 (Roll no. 538). (consideration: CR H7551-7552)
09/27/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7551-7552)
09/27/2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 538, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
09/27/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 538.
09/27/2017
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7540-7547)
09/26/2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 87.
09/26/2017
The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. The rule also provides for suspension authority on the legislative day of September 28, 2017.
09/26/2017
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-333, by Mr. Sessions.
09/26/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:37 PM