US HB5658 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on November 19 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-11-19 - 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 November 19 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-11-19 - 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
To amend title 39, United States Code, to require mail-in ballots to use the Postal Service barcode service, and for other purposes.
Title
Vote by Mail Tracking Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC] | Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD] | Rep. Byron Donalds [R-FL] |
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Juan Ciscomani [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] | Rep. Tim Burchett [R-TN] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Jacob Laturner [R-KS] |
| Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Mary Peltola [D-AK] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Lisa McClain [R-MI] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. James Comer [R-KY] |
Roll Calls
2024-11-18 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 467 (Y: 396 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 30) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-19 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2024-11-18 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2024-11-18 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 6 (Roll no. 467). (text: CR H6033) |
| 2024-11-18 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6071-6072) |
| 2024-11-18 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2024-11-18 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5658. |
| 2024-11-18 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6033-6034) |
| 2024-11-18 | House | Mr. Fry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2023-09-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. |
| 2023-09-21 | House | Introduced in House |
