H.R. 2832–To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2832 - To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
Hearing Information
Meeting Time
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 5:00pm in H-313 The Capitol View Announcement »
Meeting Time
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 1:00pm in H-313 The Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Rules Committee Hearing on H.R. 2250, H.R. 2681, and H.R. 2832
Rules Committee Hearing on H.R. 3078, H.R. 3079, H.R. 3080, and Senate Amendments to H.R. 2832
Bill Text
To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
Rule PDF
Rule Information
MEETING I — Monday, October 3, 2011
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Monday, October 3, 2011.
FLOOR ACTION ON H.RES. 418:
Laid on the table, accordant to provisions of H.Res. 425.
MANAGERS: Dreier/McGovern
1. Provides for the consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2832.
2. Makes in order a motion by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion.
4. Provides that the Senate amendment shall be considered as read.
5. Provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
MEETING II — Thursday, October 6, 2011
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 8-3 on Thursday, October 6, 2011.
FLOOR ACTION ON H.RES. 425:
Adopted by record vote of 281-128 on Tuesday, October 11, 2011.
MANAGERS: Dreier/McGovern
1. Provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2832.
2. Makes in order a motion by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2832.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion.
4. Provides that the Senate amendment shall be considered as read.
5. Provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
6. Closed rule for H.R. 3078.
7. Provides 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 3078 equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
8. Waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 3078.
9. Provides that H.R. 3078 shall be considered as read.
10. Waives all points of order against provisions in H.R. 3078.
11. Provides one motion to recommit H.R. 3078.
12. Closed rule for H.R. 3079.
13. Provides 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 3079, with 30 minutes controlled by Representative Camp of Michigan or his designee, 30 minutes controlled by Representative Levin of Michigan or his designee, and 30 minutes controlled by Representative Michaud of Maine, or his designee.
14. Waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 3079.
15. Provides that H.R. 3079 shall be considered as read.
16. Waives all points of order against provisions in H.R. 3079.
17. Pursuant to section 151 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered on H.R. 3079 to final passage without intervening motion.
18. Closed rule for H.R. 3080.
19. Provides 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 3080, with 30 minutes controlled by Representative Camp of Michigan or his designee, 30 minutes controlled by Representative Levin of Michigan or his designee, and 30 minutes controlled by Representative Michaud of Maine, or his designee.
20. Waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 3080.
21. Provides that H.R. 3080 shall be considered as read.
22. Waives all points of order against provisions in H.R. 3080.
23. Pursuant to section 151 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered on H.R. 3080 to final passage without intervening motion.
24. Provides that H. Res. 418 is laid on the table.
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
Amendments were not received by the Committee on Rules.
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 134
Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to H.R. 2832 to amend the rule to provide that debate time be equally divided and controlled by a proponent and an opponent to each trade agreement. Defeated: 3–8.
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 135
Motion by Mr. Sessions to report the rule. Adopted: 8-3.