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

HRES 872 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act".

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

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

In plain language

This resolution allows consideration of three specific bills in the House.

H. Res. 872 sets the rules for debating and voting on three bills regarding mergers, pretrial services funding, and consumer financial protection. It waives points of order against these bills, allowing a structured debate on each.

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act".

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

50 added · 115 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes to H. Res. 872 include the addition of procedural elements for considering the bill (H.R. 5645), which relates to the Federal Trade Commission's authority over mergers. Specifically, it outlines the format for debate, waives points of order against the bill, and sets rules for amendments and motions during consideration. This clarity on procedural aspects ensures that the House can efficiently debate and vote on the bill without interruptions from procedural challenges.

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872 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> House Calendar No.
872 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> H.
142 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
RES.
872 [Report No.
115-664] Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority;
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes;
and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J.
57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ``Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act''.
872 In the House of Representatives, U.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 7, 2018 Mr.
S., May 8, 2018.
Buck, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority;
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes;
and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J.
Res.
57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ``Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act''.
House Calendar No.
Attest:
142 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
Clerk.
RES.
872 [Report No.
115-664] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority;
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes;
and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J.
Res.
57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ``Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act''.
_______________________________________________________________________ May 7, 2018 Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-664, by Mr. Buck.

  3. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-664, by Mr. Buck.

  4. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5645 under a structured rule, with one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2152 under a closed rule, with one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule also provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 57 under a closed rule with one motion to commit.

  5. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 142.

  6. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3790)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 872.

  8. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 872, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Torres demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.

  9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3796-3797)

  10. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 177 (Roll no. 169). (consideration: CR H3796)

  11. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 181 (Roll no. 170).(text: CR H3790)

  12. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 181 (Roll no. 170). (text: CR H3790)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 872 do?
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5645) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2152) to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 57) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act".
Who sponsors HRES 872?
HRES 872 is sponsored by Buck, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 872?
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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