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Bill or resolution detail

HR 7909

Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act

Congress118th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusReferred
Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedApr 9, 2024
Status dateSep 19, 2024
Policy areaImmigration

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Copied official factAmended
Deterministic classification

Lifecycle

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Official sponsorship relationships

Sponsors and cosponsors

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MemberPartyRoleSources
Nancy MaceRepublican PartyPRIMARY
Andy BiggsRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Andy HarrisRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Laurel M. LeeRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Lauren BoebertRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Scott PerryRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Troy E. NehlsRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Official chronology

Actions

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Sep 19, 2024 · IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7909.

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7909, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Lee (FL) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1455. (consideration: CR H5354-5358)

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 266 - 158 (Roll no. 429). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5354)

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5372-5373)

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 266 - 158 (Roll no. 429). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5354)

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Sep 18, 2024 · Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.

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Sep 17, 2024 · Floor

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1455 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.

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Sep 6, 2024 · Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 547.

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Sep 6, 2024 · Committee

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-650.

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May 22, 2024 · Committee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 6.

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May 22, 2024 · Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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Apr 9, 2024 · IntroReferral

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact1196On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To Without Objection.

HAMDT 1196

Sep 18, 2024
Referral and jurisdiction

Committees

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Judiciary Committeessju00SENATEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
Official roll calls

Votes

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