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Bills/H.R. 5746117th Congress

Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

Senate: Received
Companion bill: S. 5331(Related bill)
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
2021-10-27
Last action
2022-01-19

Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) withdrawn in Senate.

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  1. SenateLatest

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) withdrawn in Senate.

  2. Senate

    Ruling of the Chair sustained.

  3. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to appeal the ruling of the chair not agreed to, the question being, "Shall the decision of the Chair stand as the judgement of the Senate" by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 10.

  4. Senate

    Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised by Senator Schumer with respect to the House message to accompany H.R. 5746, not sustained.

  5. Senate

    Point of order that for the Message from the House with respect to H.R. 5746, the only debate in order during consideration of the Message be on the question of adoption of the motion to concur in the amendment of the House, that no further amendments, motions, or points of order be in order, and that any appeals be determined without debate, raised in Senate.

  6. Senate

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) made in Senate.

  7. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) entered in Senate.

  8. Senate

    Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 9. (CR S339)

  9. Senate

    Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S277-340)

  10. Senate

    Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 presented in Senate. (CR S230)

  11. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to refer to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration the House message to accompany H.R. 5746 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4905) made in Senate. (CR S229)

  12. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 with an amendment (SA 4903) made in Senate. (CR S229)

  13. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 made in Senate. (CR S229)

  14. Senate

    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S229-253; S253-272)

  15. Senate

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  16. Senate

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.

  17. House

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

  18. House

    On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 203 (Roll no. 9).

  19. Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 203 (Roll no. 9).

  20. House

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  21. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 5746.

  22. House

    Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 868, Mr. Butterfield moved to agree to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 5746.

  23. House

    Mr. Butterfield moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.

  24. Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  25. Senate

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  26. Senate

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  27. Senate

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9155)

  28. Senate

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  29. House

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

  30. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7470-7471)

  31. House

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7470-7471)

  32. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5746.

  33. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7470-7472)

  34. House

    Mr. Beyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  35. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  36. House

    Introduced in House