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H.R. 195—An Act to amend title 44...[Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018]

Senate amendment to H.R. 195 - An Act to amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes. [Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018]

Hearing Information

Meeting Information

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 - 3:00pm H-313, the Capitol View Announcement »

Bill Text

Rules Committee Print 115-55PDFXML

Showing the text of H.J. Res. 125, as introduced
        ::  Ramseyer for RCP 115-55 (pursuant to clause 12 of rule XXI)   PDF
        ::  Section-by-Section Summary     PDF

Text of Senate Amendment to H.R. 195PDFXML

An Act to amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes. (Engrossed Senate Amendment)

H. Rept. 115-128, Part IPDF

Report from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 9-3 on Wednesday, January 17, 2018.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 696:
Agreed to by record vote of 226-194, after agreeing to the previous questions by record vote of 229-191 on Thursday, January 18, 2018.

MANAGERS: Cole/Slaughter

1. Provides for the consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 195.

2. Makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-55.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion.

4. Provides that the Senate amendment and the motion 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 Appropriations.

6. Section 2 waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against any resolution reported through the legislative day of January 20, 2018.

7. Section 3 provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of January 20, 2018, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section.

Amendments (click each header to sort table by that column)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1Babin (TX), Norman (SC), Gaetz (FL), DesJarlais (TN), Perry (PA), Higgins, Clay (LA)RepublicanAdds the Defense (Division A) and Military Construction/VA (Division C) titles from the Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 3219) to the continuing resolution, fully funding defense & veterans programs through September 30, 2018.Submitted
2Version 1Polis (CO)DemocratInserts the text of the DREAM Act.Submitted
3Version 1González-Colón (PR)RepublicanIncreases the annual growth in Puerto Rico's and the U.S. Virgin Islands' annual Medicaid allotments under SSA Section 1108(g)(2) from CPI-U to CPI-U plus one percentage point for FY2018 and FY2019 and provides additional Medicaid funding under SSA Section 1108(g)(5) to Puerto Rico by $1 Billion (Medicaid funding for U.S. Virgin Islands also increased ) available through FY2019. Submitted
4Version 1Polis (CO)DemocratPrevents the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from prosecuting anyone for using, selling, or possessing marijuana in compliance with state laws, thus protecting the legal marijuana industry across the country from Federal interference. Submitted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 178

Motion by Mr. McGovern to limit the waiver clause 6(a) of rule XIII to spending measures. Defeated: 3–9

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. Woodall
Nay
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Collins
Nay
Mr. Byrne
Nay
Mr. Newhouse
Nay
Mr. Buck
Nay
Ms. Cheney
Nay
Mr. Sessions, Chair
Nay
Ms. Slaughter
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 179

Motion by Mr. Polis to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers to amendment #2, offered by Rep. Polis (CO), which inserts the text of the DREAM Act. Defeated: 3–9

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. Woodall
Nay
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Collins
Nay
Mr. Byrne
Nay
Mr. Newhouse
Nay
Mr. Buck
Nay
Ms. Cheney
Nay
Mr. Sessions, Chair
Nay
Ms. Slaughter
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 180

Motion by Mr. Cole to report the rule. Adopted: 9-3

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Cole
Yea
Mr. Woodall
Yea
Mr. Burgess
Yea
Mr. Collins
Yea
Mr. Byrne
Yea
Mr. Newhouse
Yea
Mr. Buck
Yea
Ms. Cheney
Yea
Mr. Sessions, Chair
Yea
Ms. Slaughter
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Mr. Hastings
No Vote
Mr. Polis
Nay