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US HRes953
US HRes953Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for border security, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
06/20/2018
06/20/2018
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for border security, and for other purposes. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for border security.
AI Summary
This Resolution sets the rules for how the House of Representatives will consider a bill, specifically H.R. 6136, which aims to change immigration laws and enhance border security. It essentially fast-tracks the process by waiving all objections that could prevent the bill from being considered or that could challenge specific parts of it. This means the bill will be considered as if read, and there will be a limited debate period of one hour, with specific time allocations for the chairs and ranking members of the Judiciary and Homeland Security committees. The only exception to this expedited process is a single opportunity for a motion to recommit, which is a procedural move to send the bill back to a committee for further review or amendment before a final vote.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 06/21/2018)
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