US HJR43 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 48-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-04 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014. Congress disapproves the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-593), signed by the Mayor of the District on January 25, 2015, and transmitted on March 6, 2015, to Congress pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. D.C. Act 20-593: amends the Human Rights Act of 1977 to protect individuals from discrimination by an employer, employment agency, or labor organization, based on an individual's or dependent's reproductive health decisions; and defines reproductive health decisions to include a decision by an employee, his or her dependent, or the employee's spouse related to the use or intended use of a particular drug, device, or medical service, including the use or intended use of contraception or fertility control or the planned or intended initiation or termination of a pregnancy.

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Title

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014.

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Roll Calls

2015-04-30 - House - On Passage (Y: 228 N: 192 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-04SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2015-04-30HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 192 (Roll no. 194). (text: CR H2727)
2015-04-30HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2015-04-30HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2742)
2015-04-30HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 43.
2015-04-30HouseResolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1732, the conference report to accompany S. Con. Res. 11, and H.J. Res. 43.
2015-04-30HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 231. (consideration: CR H2727-2742)
2015-04-30HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 29.
2015-04-30HouseReported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-99.
2015-04-30HouseRule H. Res. 231 passed House.
2015-04-29HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 231 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1732, the conference report to accompany S. Con. Res. 11, and H.J. Res. 43.
2015-04-21HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
2015-04-21HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2015-04-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2015-04-13HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SJR10 (Related) 2015-03-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HJR44 (Related) 2015-04-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR231 (Related) 2015-04-30 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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