Congressional vote

On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 255 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1735), to authorize FY 2016 appropriations for the Department of Defense; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 36), the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2048), the USA FREEDOM Act of 2015.

Outcome: Passed
Yea–Nay: 240–186
Vote: h · No. 221 · 2015-05-13
Related bill: H.Res. 255 · Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1735) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military constructions, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 36) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2048) to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Outcome

passage · On the Resolution · Required: 1/2