2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB1631: Pro Codes Act Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act
Legislative Summary
To amend title 17, United States Code, to reaffirm the importance of, and include requirements for, works incorporated by reference into law, and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/17/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
7/19/2023
the motion to favorably report was withdrawn by unanimous consent
House of Representatives
7/19/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 4.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-601.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 501.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4658-4665; text: CR H4658-4660)
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1631.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
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
7/22/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4708)
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 127 (Roll no. 357).
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 127 (Roll no. 357).
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 357
7/22/2024
248
Yea
127
Nay
0
Not Voting
56
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/17/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 8
Primary Sponsor

Darrell Issa
Republican
Co-Sponsors (19)
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Jamie Raskin
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat
Troy Nehls
Republican
Nathaniel Moran
Republican
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Ben Cline
Republican
Scott Fitzgerald
Republican
Kevin Kiley
Republican
Barry Moore
Republican
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
Yadira Caraveo
Democrat
Rudolph Yakym III
Republican
Nick LaLota
Republican
Donald Norcross
Democrat
Dan Bishop
Republican
Cliff Bentz
Republican
Lance Gooden
Republican