Authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus, and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2020-05-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2020-05-15On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 189 (Roll No. 107).
3. 2020-05-15Considered as unfinished business.
4. 2020-05-15POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 965, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution until a time to be announced.
5. 2020-05-15The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
6. 2020-05-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 965.
7. 2020-05-15Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 965 and H.R. 6800. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Rule provides for one hour of debate on H. Res. 965 and two hours of debate on H.R. 6800.
8. 2020-05-15Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 967.
9. 2020-05-15Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 967 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 965 and H.R. 6800. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Rule provides for one hour of debate on H. Res. 965 and two hours of debate on H.R. 6800.
10. 2020-05-14Reported by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 116-420.
11. 2020-05-14Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 78.
12. 2020-05-13Introduced in House
13. 2020-05-13Referred to the House Committee on Rules.