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HRES 38
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 21) calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as acting President; and for other purposes.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Effective May 15, 2025Entity 117-hres-38
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
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| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic Party | PRIMARY |
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 21 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 38.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 204 (Roll no. 13). (text: CR H126)
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H131-133)
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Jan 12, 2021 · Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Committee
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-1, by Ms. Scanlon.
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 204 (Roll no. 13).(text: CR H126)
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 206 (Roll no. 12). (consideration: CR H131-132)
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Jan 12, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Jan 12, 2021 · Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H126-131)
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| Rules Committeehsru00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
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