H.Res. 891Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 68) to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2486) to reauthorize mandatory funding programs for historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6172) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to prohibit the production of certain business records, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Sponsor: James P. McGovern [D-MA-02]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Mar 11, 2020 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedMar 10, 2020
Passed the HouseMar 11, 2020

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of S.J.Res. 68 (demanding the removal of unauthorized Armed Forces from hostilities in Iran), the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486 (Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act), and H.R. 6172 (USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020).

Certain proceedings may take place on any legislative day from March 13, 2020, through March 22, 2020.

It shall be in order at any time through the calendar day of March 22, 2020, for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules.

Finally, the resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of March 23, 2020, on the same day they are presented to the House.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 891 as passed House on Mar 11, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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House Mar 11, 2020 · the primary vote

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Providing for consideration of S.J. Res. 68, to direct the removal of US Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran; the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486, the FUTURE Act; and H.R. 6172, the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020; and for other purposes

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226 Yea 186 Nay 17 not voting

Party-line vote 1 of 412 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat.

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Democratic232 members

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