Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act

Action history

1. 2014-07-28Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2. 2014-07-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2014-07-24On passage Passed by recorded vote: 405 - 11 (Roll no. 446).
4. 2014-07-24On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 220 (Roll no. 445).
5. 2014-07-24The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
6. 2014-07-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to require that borrowers be informed of the amount of money they would pay if they were able to refinance their loans.
7. 2014-07-24Mr. Tierney moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
8. 2014-07-24The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
9. 2014-07-24The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2014-07-24The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4984.
11. 2014-07-24UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the adoption of the Kilmer amendment No. 2, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
12. 2014-07-24The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
13. 2014-07-24Considered as unfinished business.
14. 2014-07-24Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4984 as unfinished business.
15. 2014-07-24On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
16. 2014-07-24Mr. Kline moved that the Committee rise.
17. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters (MI) part B amendment No. 7.
18. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hahn part B amendment No. 6.
19. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the part B Cohen amendment No. 5.
20. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Loretta Sanchez part B amendment No. 4.
21. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Murphy (FL) part B amendment No. 3.
22. 2014-07-24POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kilmer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kilmer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
23. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilmer part B amendment No. 2.
24. 2014-07-24DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 677, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kline Part B amendment No. 1.
25. 2014-07-24GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4984.