Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5961) to freeze certain Iranian funds involved in the 2023 hostage deal between the United States and Iran, and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2023-11-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2023-11-15On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 225 (Roll no. 660).
3. 2023-11-15On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 659).
4. 2023-11-15Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2023-11-15POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 869, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
6. 2023-11-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 869.
7. 2023-11-15Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2023-11-14The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5893, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5961 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.
9. 2023-11-14Introduced in House
10. 2023-11-14The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-273, by Mr. Massie.
11. 2023-11-14Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 49.