US HB788 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 17-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 16 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-16 - 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]
Status: Engrossed on January 16 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-16 - 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 limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
Title
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Tom Tiffany [R-WI] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] |
| Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] |
| Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY] | Rep. Jake Ellzey [R-TX] |
| Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL] | Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] | Rep. Russell Fry [R-SC] |
| Rep. Dan Bishop [R-NC] |
Roll Calls
2024-01-11 - House - On Passage RC# 7 (Y: 211 N: 197 NV: 0 Abs: 24) [PASS]
2024-01-11 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 6 (Y: 189 N: 205 NV: 0 Abs: 38) [FAIL]
2024-01-11 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 6 (Y: 189 N: 205 NV: 0 Abs: 38) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-16 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 197 (Roll no. 7). |
| 2024-01-11 | House | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 205 (Roll no. 6). |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H83-84) |
| 2024-01-11 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 788, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Foushee demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Mrs. Foushee moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H77) |
| 2024-01-11 | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 947, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 1. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 788. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 788, H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 788 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 788 and H.J. Res. 98. A motion to commit on S.J. Res. 38. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 947. (consideration: CR H71-77; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H71) |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 947 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 788, H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 788 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 788 and H.J. Res. 98. A motion to commit on S.J. Res. 38. |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 278. |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-339. |
| 2023-06-14 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2023-06-14 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 10. |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB225 (Same As) 2023-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HR947 (Related) 2024-01-11 - On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 5). (text: 01/10/2024 CR H25)
HR947 (Related) 2024-01-11 - On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 5). (text: 01/10/2024 CR H25)
