Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019

Action history

1. 2019-03-05Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.
2. 2019-03-04Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
3. 2019-02-28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2019-02-28On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 198 (Roll no. 103).
5. 2019-02-28On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 232 (Roll no. 102).
6. 2019-02-28The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
7. 2019-02-28DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko 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 insert new text on cases in which the transferee is a victim of a crime of domestic violence.
8. 2019-02-28Mrs. Lesko moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary.
9. 2019-02-28The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2019-02-28The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1112.
11. 2019-02-28POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Collins (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
12. 2019-02-28DEABTE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 5.
13. 2019-02-28DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 4.
14. 2019-02-28DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 3.
15. 2019-02-28POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
16. 2019-02-28DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schneider amendment No. 2.
17. 2019-02-28DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 145, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rice (SC) amendment No. 1.
18. 2019-02-28GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1112.
19. 2019-02-28The Speaker designated the Honorable Lauren Underwood to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
20. 2019-02-28House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 145 and Rule XVIII.
21. 2019-02-28Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
22. 2019-02-28Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 145.
23. 2019-02-26Rule H. Res. 145 passed House.
24. 2019-02-26Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 145 Reported to House. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
25. 2019-02-22Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-12.