H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2546) to designate certain lands in the State of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 79) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes.

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Sponsor: Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA-05]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Feb 11, 2020 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedFeb 10, 2020
Passed the HouseFeb 11, 2020

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2546 (Protecting America's Wilderness Act) and H.J.Res. 79 (eliminating the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex).

It adopts H.Res. 842 (requiring a majority vote of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of H.J.Res. 79).

Certain proceedings may take place on any legislative day from February 14, 2020, through February 24, 2020.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 844 as passed House on Feb 11, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Feb 11, 2020Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveFeb 11, 2020

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House Feb 11, 2020 · the primary vote

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2546) the Colorado Wildnerness Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 79) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes

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222 Yea 186 Nay 21 not voting

Party-line vote 1 of 408 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat.

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All members429 members

Democratic232 members

Republican197 members

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