US HR1508 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-12-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Roll Calls

2022-12-06 - House - Passage of a Measure (Y: 215 N: 201 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-12-06HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-12-06HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 501). (text: CR H8759-8760)
2022-12-06HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8762-8763)
2022-12-06HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1508, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair announced that further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution would be postponed.
2022-12-06HouseThe previous question was ordered without objection.
2022-12-06HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1508.
2022-12-06HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8759-8762)
2022-12-06HouseThe resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3648, under a structured rule and H.R. 7946, under a structured rule. The resolution waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the remainder of the 117th Congress.
2022-12-06HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
2022-12-06HouseThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-590, by Mr. McGovern.
2022-12-06HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3648 (Related) 2022-12-14 - POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H.R. 3648 were postponed.
HB8844 (Related) 2022-12-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
SB198 (Related) 2022-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 117-247.
SB1687 (Related) 2022-12-27 - Became Public Law No: 117-319.
HB7946 (Related) 2022-12-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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