This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 4 (Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019) and H.Res. 326 (urging U.S. efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution).
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[H. Res. 741 Reported in House (RH)]
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House Calendar No. 57
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 741
[Report No. 116-322]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H.
Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 4, 2019
Mr. Raskin, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H.
Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill
are waived. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by
the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, modified by the
amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The bill,
as amended, shall be considered as read. All points of order against
provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question
shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any
further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion
except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary;
and (2) one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sec. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order
without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House the
resolution (H. Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution. The
amendments to the resolution and the preamble recommended by the
Committee on Foreign Affairs now printed in the resolution, modified by
the amendments printed in part B of the report of the Committee on
Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. The
resolution, as amended, shall be considered as read. The previous
question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution and preamble,
as amended, to adoption without intervening motion or demand for
division of the question except one hour of debate equally divided and
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
House Calendar No. 57
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 741
[Report No. 116-322]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to amend the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States
and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H.
Res. 326) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
regarding United States efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict through a negotiated two-state solution.
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December 4, 2019
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Introduced in House
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-322, by Mr. Raskin.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Res. 326 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The rule provides that the amendments to H. Res. 326 and preamble, modified by the amendments in Part B of the report are considered as adopted.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9265-9271)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 741.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 741, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 741 until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 196 (Roll no. 650). (consideration: CR H9279-9280)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H9265)
Roll Call #651 (House)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 196 (Roll no. 651). (text: CR H9265)
Roll Call #651 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.