United States 115th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 732 — Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Introduced
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    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 115th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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The text indicates that H.R. 732 was referred to the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary on October 25, 2017. It also shows that the prior designation of the bill as "Engrossed in House" has been removed. This change clarifies the current status of the bill within the legislative process.

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732 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
732 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
732 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
732 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 25, 2017 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
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KAREN L.
115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
HAAS, Clerk.
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732 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

  5. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-72.

  6. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-72.

  7. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 43.

  8. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 577 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 469 and H.R. 732. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 469. The rule also provides for consideration of amendments printed in part A of the report. The rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 732. The rule provides for consideration of amendments printe in part B of the report.

  9. Rule H. Res. 577 passed House.

  10. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 577. (consideration: CR H8107-8129)

  11. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 469 and H.R. 732. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 469. The rule also provides for consideration of amendments printed in part A of the report. The rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 732. The rule provides for consideration of amendments printe in part B of the report.

  12. House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 577 and Rule XVIII.

  13. The Speaker designated the Honorable Frank D. Lucas to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  14. GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 732.

  15. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Goodlatte amendment No. 1.

  16. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment No. 2.

  17. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cohen amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (LA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  18. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment No. 3.

  19. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (LA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  20. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 4.

  21. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  22. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 5.

  23. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cicilline demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  24. DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers amendment No. 6.

  25. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conyers amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Conyers demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  26. The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 732.

  27. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  28. The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

  29. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 580).(text: CR H8118)

  30. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 580). (text: CR H8118)

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

  32. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Who sponsors HR 732?
HR 732 is sponsored by Goodlatte, Bob (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 732?
This bill died with 115th 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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