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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HR71

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Legislation Overview

Title: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 41) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers", and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 40) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

Subject: Congress: House of Representatives: Legislative rules and procedure

Description: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 41) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers", and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 40) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 41) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers", and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 40) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

Session: 115th Congress

Last Action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Last Action Date: February 1, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/71/all-info

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Ken Buck (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (1 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 1, 2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House Feb 1, 2017 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 71.
House Feb 1, 2017 On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 70). (consideration: CR H838-839)
House Feb 1, 2017 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 71). (text: CR H831)
House Feb 1, 2017 Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H831-839)
House Jan 30, 2017 The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.
House Jan 30, 2017 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
House Jan 30, 2017 The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-7, by Mr. Buck.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Engrossed Feb 2 2017 federal link bill text
Introduced Jan 31 2017 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

On Agreeing to the Resolution

On Ordering the Previous Question

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