United States 117th Congress Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HRES 8 — Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, and for other purposes.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Mr. Hoyer sent the privileged resolution H. Res. 8 to the desk and moved for its consideration. (CR H13)

  4. Mr. Cole moved to postpone consideration to a day certain.

  5. Mr. Hoyer moved to table the motion to postpone consideration to a day certain

  6. On motion to table the motion to postpone consideration to a day certain Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 204 (Roll no. 4).

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to refer to a select committee.

  9. Mr. Hoyer moved to table the motion to refer

  10. On motion to table the motion to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 196 (Roll no. 5).

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H20-36)

  13. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 8.

  14. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 6).

  15. Mr. Smith (MO) moved to commit with instructions to a select committee. (text: CR H35)

  16. On motion to commit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 217 (Roll no. 7).

  17. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 206 (Roll no. 8).(text: CR H13-18)

  18. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 206 (Roll no. 8). (text: CR H13-18)

  19. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HRES 8?
HRES 8 is sponsored by Hoyer, Steny H. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HRES 8?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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