H.Res. 821 - Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 6429) to Amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to Promote Innovation, Investment, and Research in the United States, to Eliminate the Diversity Immigrant Program, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules.
Congress. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Richard B. Nugent
- Summary:
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on November 29, 2012
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED on November 29, 2012.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 243
voted NO: 170
20 voted present/not voting
Other Votes:
Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 6429) to Amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to Promote Innovation, Investment, and Research in the United States, to Eliminate the Diversity Immigrant Program, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules.
H.Res. 821 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. (by CRS)
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- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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- Sponsor
- Richard B. Nugent
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- House of Representatives
- Legislative rules and procedure
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Introduced 11/28/2012 Referred to Committee Passed House 11/29/2012 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House H.Res. 821 (112th): Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote ... 11/29/2012 This bill PASSED the House 243 voted YES 170 voted NO 20 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 11/28/2012 11/28/2012 The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-697, by Mr. Nugent. Put on a legislative calendar 11/28/2012 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 166. 11/28/2012 The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee print 112-34, as modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted. The resolution provides suspension authority on Thursday, December 6, 2012. 11/29/2012 Considered as privileged matter. 11/29/2012 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 821. 11/29/2012 The previous question was ordered without objection. 11/29/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 11/29/2012 H.Res. 821 (112th): Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote ... Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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