H.R. 899 - Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014
- Sponsor:
- Virginia Foxx
- Summary:
- To provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on February 28, 2014
- Amendments:
- 3 proposed amendments. 3 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on February 28, 2014.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 234
voted NO: 176
21 voted present/not voting
Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014
H.R. 899 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013
- Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013
- Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014
- Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014
- Sponsor
- Virginia Foxx
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Congressional oversight
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal-Indian relations
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Intergovernmental relations
- Judicial review and appeals
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
- State and local finance
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/28/2013 Referred to Committee Amendments (3 proposed) Passed House 2/28/2014 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House H.Amdt. 573 (Cummings) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to strike section 5 of the bill which would eliminate the current ... 2/28/2014 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 185 voted YES 224 voted NO 22 voted present/not votingselect this vote House H.Amdt. 574 (Connolly) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to ensure that other impacted entities, such as public interest organizations, are ... 2/28/2014 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 194 voted YES 216 voted NO 21 voted present/not votingselect this vote House H.Amdt. 575 (Jackson Lee) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to add a section to the bill to clarify that the ... 2/28/2014 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 180 voted YES 232 voted NO 19 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 899 Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013 2/28/2014 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 192 voted YES 218 voted NO 21 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House H.R. 899 (113th): Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014 2/28/2014 This bill PASSED the House 234 voted YES 176 voted NO 21 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 2/28/2013 2/28/2013 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 2/28/2013 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform 2/28/2013 Referred to House Budget 2/28/2013 Referred to House Rules 2/28/2013 Referred to House Judiciary 2/28/2013 Introduced in House 3/04/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. 4/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. 7/24/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 7/24/2013 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17. 2/14/2014 Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-352, Part I. 2/14/2014 Committee on Budget discharged. 2/14/2014 Committee on Rules discharged. 2/14/2014 Committee on Judiciary discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 2/14/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 260. 2/26/2014 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 492 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 899. The resolution provides for one hour of debate. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. The resolution provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 2/27/2014 Rule H. Res. 492 passed House. 2/28/2014 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 492. 2/28/2014 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 899. The resolution provides for one hour of debate. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. The resolution provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 2/28/2014 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 492 and Rule XVIII. 2/28/2014 The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Hultgren to act as Chairman of the Committee. 2/28/2014 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 899. 2/28/2014 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 492, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cummings amendment No. 1. 2/28/2014 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cummings amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cummings demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 2/28/2014 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 492, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 2. 2/28/2014 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 2/28/2014 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 492, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 3. 2/28/2014 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 2/28/2014 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 899. 2/28/2014 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 2/28/2014 Mr. Garcia moved to recommit with instructions to Oversight and Government. 2/28/2014 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garcia motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to create an exception for any regulatory action that (1) provides hiring preferences and jobs for veterans; (2) protects patient safety in hospitals and nursing homes; (3) lowers the overall cost of health care, including out-of-pocket costs for consumers; or (4) protects communities from natural disasters and helps them rebuild in the event of a natural disaster. 2/28/2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2/28/2014 2/28/2014 House amendment offered 2/28/2014 2/28/2014 House amendment offered 2/28/2014 2/28/2014 House amendment offered select this vote Vote 2/28/2014 H.Amdt. 573 (Cummings) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to strike section 5 of the bill which would eliminate the current ... select this vote Vote 2/28/2014 H.Amdt. 574 (Connolly) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to ensure that other impacted entities, such as public interest organizations, are ... select this vote Vote 2/28/2014 H.Amdt. 575 (Jackson Lee) to H.R. 899: Amendment sought to add a section to the bill to clarify that the ... select this vote Vote 2/28/2014 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 899 Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013 currently selected House Vote on Passage 2/28/2014 H.R. 899 (113th): Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2014 2/28/2014 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Cummings. 2/28/2014 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Cummings. 2/28/2014 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Connolly. 2/28/2014 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Connolly. 2/28/2014 Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee. 2/28/2014 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee. 2/28/2014 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole 2/28/2014 Roll call votes on amendments in House 2/28/2014 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole 2/28/2014 Roll call votes on amendments in House 2/28/2014 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole 2/28/2014 Roll call votes on amendments in House 3/04/2014 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status H. Amdt. 573 Cummings, Elijah [D-MD7] February 28, 2014 Failed by voice vote on February 28, 2014. Amendment sought to strike section 5 of the bill which would eliminate the current exemption from the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act for certain independent agencies.
H. Amdt. 574 Connolly, Gerald [D-VA11] February 28, 2014 Failed by voice vote on February 28, 2014. Amendment sought to ensure that other impacted entities, such as public interest organizations, are provided the opportunity for consultation afforded to the private sector under the Act.
H. Amdt. 575 Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX18] February 28, 2014 Failed by voice vote on February 28, 2014. Amendment sought to add a section to the bill to clarify that the requirements of UMRA, as amended, do not apply if a cost-benefit analysis demonstrates that the benefits of the regulatory action exceed its costs.
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