United States 117th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 1250 — Emergency Reporting Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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    Passed House
  4. Died in session

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What changed in the latest version

6 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes reflect that H.R. 1250 has been received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The previous reference indicating it was "Engrossed in House" has been removed. This matters because it indicates the bill has moved from the House to the Senate for further consideration.

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1250 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1250 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1250 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting.
1250 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 21, 2021 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
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1250 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting.
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Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-124).

Also cites: 42 U.S.C. § 5121, 47 U.S.C. § 153, 47 U.S.C. § 222, 47 U.S.C. § 332, 47 U.S.C. § 1401

Action History

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  2. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1250 are considered vacated.

  3. Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3717-3718)

  4. Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3717-3718)

  5. Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3642-3644; text: CR H3642-3643)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1250.

  8. 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.

  9. Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  10. Introduced in House

  11. Introduced in House

  12. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 1250?
HR 1250 is sponsored by Matsui, Doris O. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 1250?
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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