HB7198: Prove It Act of 2024

Introduced in House

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 10.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-761, Part I.

Committee on Small Business discharged.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 631.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1602 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5349 and H.R. 7198. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5349 and H.R. 7198 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

Rule H. Res. 1602 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1602. (consideration: CR H6379-6392)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5349 and H.R. 7198. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5349 and H.R. 7198 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7198.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1602, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Velazquez amendment No.1.

The previous question was ordered on the amendment and the bill pursuant to the rule.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Velazquez amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6397-6400)

Mr. Landsman moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (CR H6398)

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 206 (Roll no. 488).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 196 (Roll no. 489). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6379-6380)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Received in the Senate.