US HB6538 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 46-16)
Status: Engrossed on July 14 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-14 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To create an Active Shooter Alert Communications Network, and for other purposes.

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Title

Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022

Sponsors

Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Victoria Spartz [R-IN]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Peter Meijer [R-MI]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Andrew Garbarino [R-NY]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Jay Obernolte [R-CA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC]
Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Julia Letlow [R-LA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC]
Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]

Roll Calls

2022-07-13 - House - On passage (Y: 260 N: 169 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-06-22 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended (Y: 259 N: 162 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-07-14SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2022-07-13HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-07-13HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 169 (Roll no. 307). (text: CR H5993-5994)
2022-07-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6287-6288)
2022-07-13HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6538, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2022-07-13HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2022-07-13HouseDEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.R. 6538.
2022-07-13HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6538.
2022-07-13HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2022-07-13HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224. (consideration: CR H5993-6001)
2022-07-13HouseRule H. Res. 1224 passed House.
2022-07-13HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1224 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2022-06-22HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 259 - 162 (Roll no. 289).
2022-06-22HouseFailed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 259 - 162 (Roll no. 289).
2022-06-22HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5809-5810; text: CR H5701-5702)
2022-06-21HouseAt 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.
2022-06-21HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6538.
2022-06-21HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5701-5707)
2022-06-21HouseMr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2022-06-21HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290.
2022-06-21HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-379.
2022-06-15HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2022-06-15HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2022-02-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2022-02-01HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR1224 (Related) 2022-07-13 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB4968 (Related) 2022-09-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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