US HRes838

Bill

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S.

Introduced
12/07/2021

In Committee

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

RESOLUTION Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; pro- viding for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Or- ange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals. VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:53 Dec 08, 2021 Jkt 029200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6652 E:\BILLS\HR838.RH HR838.

AI Summary

This Resolution sets forth the rules for considering three specific bills in the House of Representatives. First, it allows for the consideration of H.R. 5314, a bill aimed at protecting democracy by preventing presidential power abuses, restoring checks and balances, and defending elections from foreign interference, with specific procedures for amendments and debate. Second, it provides for the consideration of S. 1605, a bill to designate the National Pulse Memorial in Orlando, Florida, also with defined debate and amendment rules. Finally, it outlines the process for considering S. 610, a bill focused on the behavioral health and well-being of healthcare professionals, again with specific procedural guidelines for debate and amendments. The resolution generally waives points of order against the consideration of these bills and their provisions, streamlining the legislative process.

Sponsors (1)

Mary Gay Scanlon (D)*,

Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 12/07/2021)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/838/all-info

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/838/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres838/BILLS-117hres838eh.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres838/BILLS-117hres838rh.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres838/BILLS-117hres838rh.pdf.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres838/BILLS-117hres838eh.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR5314	Protecting Our Democracy Act Inspector General Protection Act Inspector General Independence Act Voter Choice Act Efficient Transition Act of 2021 Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 Security from Political Interference in Justice Act of 2020 Congressional Power of the Purse Act Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act	Received in the Senate.	Related
HRes838	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
S1605	Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021	Became Public Law No: 117-81.	Related
S610	Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act	Became Public Law No: 117-71.	Related

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