United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1244 (116th)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 December 2020
Last action
3 December 2020 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses.
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Timeline
2 December 2020
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-607, by Mr. McGovern.
Source: Committee
2 December 2020
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 98.
Source: Calendars
2 December 2020
Floor
The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 116-67, modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted.
Source: Floor
2 December 2020
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-607, by Mr. McGovern.
Source: Committee
2 December 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 December 2020
Vote
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 160 (Roll no. 231). (text: CR H6061)
Source: Floor
3 December 2020
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 160 (Roll no. 231).(text: CR H6061)
Source: Floor
3 December 2020
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 160 (Roll no. 230). (consideration: CR H6134-6135)
Source: Floor
3 December 2020
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6061-6068)
Source: Floor
3 December 2020
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1244.
Source: Floor
Votes
4 December 2020 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source
Yes 225 · No 160 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 45
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
4 December 2020 · passed · On Ordering the Previous Question · Passed · Official source
Yes 225 · No 160 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 45
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 3 December 2020 · Download file
- Reported in House · 2 December 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 3 December 2020
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Reported in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 December 2020
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Sponsors
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → MORE Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1244
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/1244
- us · 116-hres-1244 · source updated 7 April 2025