Bill or resolution detail
HR 6538
Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022
Record identity
Official facts
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Effective Jul 21, 2025Entity 117-hr-6538
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| David N. Cicilline | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Al Green | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Al Lawson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ami Bera | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andrew R. Garbarino | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| André Carson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bobby L. Rush | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brenda L. Lawrence | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Carolyn Bourdeaux | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Charlie Crist | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chrissy Houlahan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David B. McKinley | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David J. Trone | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David Scott | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dina Titus | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Don Bacon | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ed Perlmutter | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eric Swalwell | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Fred Upton | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| J. Luis Correa | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jay Obernolte | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jefferson Van Drew | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jenniffer González-Colón | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Carter | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Juan Vargas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Julia Brownley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Julia Letlow | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kathy E. Manning | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kelly Armstrong | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lizzie Fletcher | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marilyn Strickland | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mark Takano | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nancy Mace | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Peter Meijer | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sean Casten | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Thomas R. Suozzi | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tom Rice | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Veronica Escobar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Victoria Spartz | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Jul 14, 2022 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Rule H. Res. 1224 passed House.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 169 (Roll no. 307).(text: CR H5993-5994)
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6287-6288)
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 169 (Roll no. 307). (text: CR H5993-5994)
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1224 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6538, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224. (consideration: CR H5993-6001)
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.R. 6538.
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Jul 13, 2022 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6538.
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Jun 22, 2022 · Floor
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 259 - 162 (Roll no. 289).
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Jun 22, 2022 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 259 - 162 (Roll no. 289).
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Jun 22, 2022 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5809-5810; text: CR H5701-5702)
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Jun 21, 2022 · Floor
Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Jun 21, 2022 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6538.
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Jun 21, 2022 · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290.
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Jun 21, 2022 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Jun 21, 2022 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5701-5707)
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Jun 21, 2022 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-379.
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Jun 15, 2022 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Jun 15, 2022 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Feb 1, 2022 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb 1, 2022 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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Copied official fact243On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To Without Objection.
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Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Judiciary Committeehsju00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Judiciary Committeessju00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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