2021-2022 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB7077: Empowering the U.S. Fire Administration Act

Legislative Summary

To require the United States Fire Administration to conduct on-site investigations of major fires, and for other purposes.

Bill History

3/15/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/15/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
House of Representatives
4/5/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
4/5/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
5/6/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-309.
House of Representatives
5/6/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 229.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
Ms. Stevens moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4733-4736)
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7077.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
5/11/2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4833-4834)
House of Representatives
5/11/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 37 (Roll no. 153). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4733)
House of Representatives
5/11/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
8/3/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
11/14/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-195.
Senate
11/14/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.
Senate
12/6/2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7003)
Senate
12/6/2022
S.Amdt.6505 Amendment SA 6505 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
12/6/2022
S.Amdt.6505 Amendment SA 6505 proposed by Senator Hassan for Senator Peters. (consideration: CR S7003; text: CR S7003) In the nature of a substitute.
Senate
12/6/2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7003)
Senate
12/7/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
12/12/2022
Mr. Beyer moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. ((consideration: CR H9652-9653; text: CR H9652))
House of Representatives
12/12/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7077.
House of Representatives
12/12/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
12/14/2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1518, proceedings on H.R. 7077 are considered vacated.
House of Representatives
12/14/2022
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1518, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1082, as amended; H.R. 5349; H.R. 6218; H.R. 6220; H.R. 6221; H.R. 6611, as amended; H.R. 6630; H.R. 6725; H.R. 7077, agreed to Senate amendment; H.R. 7832; H.R. 8665; S. 558; and S. 789. S. 558; and S. 789. (consideration: CR H9803, H9809-9810; text: CR H9803-9809)
House of Representatives
12/16/2022
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
12/20/2022
Signed by President.
House of Representatives
12/20/2022
Became Public Law No: 117-246.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
5/11/2022
379
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED