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Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2023

This bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple regulations under one joint resolution of disapproval if the regulations were submitted for review during the last 60 legislative days of the final year of a President's term. Currently, each joint resolution may disapprove of only one regulation.

S4485-118, HRES1616-118,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Dec. 18 2024	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 17
2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 201 (Roll no. 509). (text: CR H7253)
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 211 (Roll no. 508).
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7272-7274)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 115, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Mrs. Ramirez moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H7258)
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 115.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 115 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1616. (consideration: CR H7253-7259)
Rule H. Res. 1616 passed House.

Dec. 16
2024

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1616 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 115 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.

Calendars
Dec. 11 2024	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 701.

Discharge
Dec. 11 2024	Committee on Rules discharged.

Committee
Dec. 11 2024	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-862, Part I.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 17 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 201 (Roll no. 509). (text: CR H7253)

Committee
Dec. 11 2024	Committee on Rules discharged. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-862, Part I.

House bill HR115-118

Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2023

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