US Congress House Resolution 562 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 585) to provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower protections, and increased accountability and required discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against whistleblowers, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (S. 585) to provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower protections, and increased accountability and required discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against whistleblowers, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 585) to provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower protections, and increased accountability and required discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against whistleblowers, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]

2017-10-11 - House - On ordering the previous question RC# 560 (Y: 227 N: 190 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-10-11 - House - On agreeing to the resolution RC# 561 (Y: 234 N: 185 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-10-11	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-10-11	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 185 (Roll no. 561). (text: CR H7930)
2017-10-11	House	On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 190 (Roll no. 560). (consideration: CR H7936)
2017-10-11	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7935-7936)
2017-10-11	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 562, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
2017-10-11	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 562.
2017-10-11	House	Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7930-7935)
2017-10-10	House	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 91.
2017-10-10	House	The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2017-10-10	House	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-345, by Mr. Collins (GA).

SB585 (Related) 2017-10-26 - Became Public Law No: 115-73. (TXT | PDF)
HR562 (Similar To) 2017-10-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/562/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres562/BILLS-115hres562rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres562/BILLS-115hres562eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2017561
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2017560