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Bills/H.R. 140118th Congress

Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act

Senate: Received
Cosponsors
14
Introduced
2023-01-09
Last action
2023-03-14

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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  1. SenateLatest

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  2. House

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

  3. House

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 141).

  4. House

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 141).

  5. House

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 218 (Roll no. 140).

  6. House

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1230-1232)

  7. House

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 140, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit the bill and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Landsman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to recommit until a time to be announced.

  8. House

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

  9. House

    Mr. Landsman moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (text: CR H1221)

  10. House

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

  11. House

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  12. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose amendment No. 9.

  13. House

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

  14. House

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1219-1221)

  15. House

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 140.

  16. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rose amendment No. 10.

  17. House

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1196-1198)

  18. House

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 140 as unfinished business.

  19. House

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

  20. House

    Mr. Comer moved that the Committee rise.

  21. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 8.

  22. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 7.

  23. House

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  24. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 6.

  25. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Good (VA) amendment No. 5.

  26. House

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzpatrick demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

  27. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No.4.

  28. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NC) amendment No. 3.

  29. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Comer amendment No. 2.

  30. House

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 199, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Clyde amendment No. 1.

  31. House

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 140.

  32. House

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Flood to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  33. House

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 199 and Rule XVIII.

  34. House

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J. Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.

  35. House

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 199. (consideration: CR H1180-1194; text: CR H1185-1186)

  36. House

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

  37. House

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 199 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J. Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.

  38. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 2.

  39. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-5.

  40. House

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 20.

  41. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  42. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

  43. House

    Introduced in House

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