H.Res. 398Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.

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Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach [R-MN-07]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: May 16, 2023 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedMay 15, 2023
Passed the HouseMay 16, 2023

What the measure doesCRS summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of

H.R. 2494 (Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2023 or the POLICE Act of 2023, which makes assaulting a law enforcement officer a deportable offense),

H.R. 3091 (Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, which directs the General Services Administration to establish a program under which a federal law enforcement officer may purchase a retired handgun from the agency that issued the handgun to the officer), and

H. Con. Res. 40 (which recognizes local law enforcement officers and condemns calls to defund or abolish the police).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 398 as passed House on May 16, 2023. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

Roll calls on H.Res. 3982 roll calls on this measure

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May 16, 2023Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveMay 16, 2023

How every member votedHouse roll call 215

House May 16, 2023 · the primary vote

On Ordering the Previous Question

Providing for consideration of (H.R. 2494) the POLICE Act; (H.R. 3091) the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act; and (H. Con. Res. 40) Expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies

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220 Yea 209 Nay 5 not voting

Party-line vote No voting member broke with their own party.

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All members434 members

Democratic213 members

Republican221 members

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Who lobbied on H.Res. 3981 organization

Organizations that named H.Res. 398 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONIts PAC: National Treasury Employees Union PAC

Budget/Appropriations · Government Issues · Health Issues · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace1 filing · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2023Filing

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