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

HR 2409 — To allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill H.R. 2409 includes a reference indicating that it was received, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the Senate. This change clarifies the bill's passage into the Senate and its next steps in the legislative process.

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2409 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
2409 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
2409 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.
2409 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 25, 2018 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.
Clerk.
KAREN L.
115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
HAAS, Clerk.
R.
2409 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  5. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  6. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  7. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  8. Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-866.

  9. Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-866.

  10. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 669.

  11. Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  12. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7130-7131)

  13. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2409.

  14. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7130-7131)

  15. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7130-7131)

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

  17. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 2409?
HR 2409 is sponsored by Costello, Ryan A. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 2409?
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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