Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1927) to amend title 28, United States Code, to improve fairness in class action litigation.

Action history

1. 2016-01-07Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 176 (Roll no. 22).
2. 2016-01-07Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2016-01-07On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 176 (Roll no. 22).
4. 2016-01-07On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 176 (Roll no. 21).
5. 2016-01-07Considered as unfinished business.
6. 2016-01-07POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
7. 2016-01-07DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 581.
8. 2016-01-07Considered as privileged matter.
9. 2016-01-06The resolution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-38.
10. 2016-01-06Introduced in House
11. 2016-01-06The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-389, by Mr. Collins (GA).
12. 2016-01-06Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.