US HB4182 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on December 1 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-01 - 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]
Status: Engrossed on December 1 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-01 - 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
EQUALS Act of 2017 Ensuring a Qualified Civil Service Act of 2017
Title
EQUALS Act of 2017 Ensuring a Qualified Civil Service Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. James Comer [R-KY] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] | Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA] |
Roll Calls
2017-11-30 - House - On agreeing to the Hastings amendment (A001) H.Amdt.489 RC# 646 (Y: 195 N: 221 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-11-30 - House - On agreeing to the Connolly amendment (A003) H.Amdt.491 RC# 647 (Y: 193 N: 223 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-11-30 - House - On passage RC# 648 (Y: 213 N: 204 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-11-30 - House - On agreeing to the Connolly amendment (A003) H.Amdt.491 RC# 647 (Y: 193 N: 223 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-11-30 - House - On passage RC# 648 (Y: 213 N: 204 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-01 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 648). |
| 2017-11-30 | House | The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4182. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.491 On agreeing to the Connolly amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 223 (Roll no. 647). |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.489 On agreeing to the Hastings amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 221 (Roll no. 646). |
| 2017-11-30 | House | UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 635, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment no. 4. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.491 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Connolly. (consideration: CR H9555-9556, H9557-9558; text: CR H9555) |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.490 On agreeing to the Gianforte amendment (A002) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 635, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gianforte amendment no. 3, as modified. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.490 Gianforte amendment (A002) modified by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9555; text as modified: CR H9555) |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.490 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Gianforte. (consideration: CR H9555; text: CR H9555) |
| 2017-11-30 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 635, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings amendment no. 1. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | H.Amdt.489 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Hastings. (consideration: CR H9554-9555, H9556-9557; text: CR H9554) |
| 2017-11-30 | House | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4182. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 635 and Rule XVIII. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4182 and H.R. 1699. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4182 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Resolution also provides for consideration of H.R. 1699 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions. |
| 2017-11-30 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 635. (consideration: CR H9547-9559; text of measure as reported in House: CR H9553-9554) |
| 2017-11-29 | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 635 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4182 and H.R. 1699. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4182 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Resolution also provides for consideration of H.R. 1699 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions. |
| 2017-11-28 | House | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Oversight and Government, H. Rept. 115-415, Part II. |
| 2017-11-16 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 307. |
| 2017-11-16 | House | Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-415. |
| 2017-11-02 | House | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 17. |
| 2017-11-02 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2017-10-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 2017-10-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR635 (Related) 2017-11-30 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Employee performance
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Administrative remedies
Employee performance
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
