H.R. 3012 · 112th Congress

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Jason Chaffetz
Introduced
2011-09-22
Latest action
2012-01-23 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293.

Action history

  1. 2012-01-23Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293.
  2. 2011-12-17Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  3. 2011-11-30Received in the Senate.
  4. 2011-11-29Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. 2011-11-29On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 15 (Roll no. 860).
  6. 2011-11-29Considered as unfinished business.
  7. 2011-11-29At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Cohen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  8. 2011-11-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3012.
  9. 2011-11-29Considered under suspension of the rules.
  10. 2011-11-29Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. 2011-11-18Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-292.
  12. 2011-11-18Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.
  13. 2011-10-27Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  14. 2011-10-27Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  15. 2011-09-23Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
  16. 2011-09-22Introduced in House
  17. 2011-09-22Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.