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H.Res. 655 (116th)

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 296) affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 October 2019

Last action

29 October 2019 · 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

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Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 296) affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

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Timeline

  1. 28 October 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 50.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 28 October 2019

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 296 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered.

    Source: Floor

  3. 28 October 2019

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-263, by Mr. McGovern.

    Source: Committee

  4. 28 October 2019

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-263, by Mr. McGovern.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 29 October 2019

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 29 October 2019

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 191 (Roll no. 588). (text: CR H8552)

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 October 2019

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 191 (Roll no. 588).(text: CR H8552)

    Source: Floor

  9. 29 October 2019

    Vote

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 189 (Roll no. 587). (consideration: CR H8557)

    Source: Floor

  10. 29 October 2019

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 655.

    Source: Floor

  11. 29 October 2019

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8552-8558)

    Source: Floor

Votes

29 October 2019 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source

Yes 223 · No 191 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 17

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

29 October 2019 · passed · On Ordering the Previous Question · Passed · Official source

Yes 224 · No 189 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 18

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 29 October 2019

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 29 October 2019

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  • Passed House

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    Reported in House · EN · 28 October 2019

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  • Introduced in House

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