115th Congress · House bill · Last action Jun 26, 2017
H.R. 2842Passed HouseSocial Welfare
Republicans pass bill to accelerate individuals into workforce
Sponsor: Rep. Curbelo, Carlos (R-FL)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 8, 2017
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Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]
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Jun 26
Jun 26, 2017
Jun 26, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 23
Jun 23, 2017
Jun 23, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 34 (Roll no. 322).
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 34 (Roll no. 322).
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5117-5118)
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2842.
Jun 23
Jun 23, 2017
Jun 23, 2017
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jun 23
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Jun 23, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5123-5125)
Jun 23
Jun 23, 2017
Jun 23, 2017
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2842 as unfinished business.
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All 37 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jun 26
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 23
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23
HOUSEOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 34 (Roll no. 322).
Jun 23
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 34 (Roll no. 322).
Jun 23
HOUSEThe House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5117-5118)
Jun 23
HOUSEThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 23
HOUSEThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2842.
Jun 23
HOUSEThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jun 23
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5123-5125)
Jun 23
HOUSECommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2842 as unfinished business.
Jun 23
HOUSEOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 23
HOUSEMr. Smith (NE) moved that the committee rise.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilmer amendment No. 7.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Khanna amendment No. 6.
Jun 23
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Davidson amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Davis (IL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Davidson amendment No. 5.
Jun 23
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Krishnamoorthi amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (NE) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Krishnamoorthi amendment No. 4.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bonamici amendment No. 3.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bost amendment No. 2.
Jun 23
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment No. 1.
Jun 23
HOUSEGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2842.
Jun 23
HOUSEThe Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Denham to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Jun 23
HOUSEHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 396 and Rule XVIII.
Jun 23
HOUSERule provides for consideration of H.R. 2842 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-22. The resolution makes in order only those further amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Also, the resolution makes in order at any time on the legislative day of June 22, 2017, for the Speaker to entertain motion that the House suspend the rules relating to the bill H.R. 2353.
Jun 23
HOUSEConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 396. (consideration: CR H5114-5125)
Jun 22
HOUSERule H. Res. 396 passed House.
Jun 21
HOUSERules Committee Resolution H. Res. 396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2842 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. The resolution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-22. The resolution makes in order only those further amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Also, the resolution makes in order at any time on the legislative day of June 22, 2017, for the Speaker to entertain motion that the House suspend the rules relating to the bill H.R. 2353.
Jun 20
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.
Jun 20
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-185.
Jun 20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-185.
Jun 15
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 15
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 12
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jun 8
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8
Introduced in House
Jun 8
Introduced in House
All 2 cosponsors
1 Democrat · 1 Republican
Democrats (1)
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
Republicans (1)
Sessions, PeteTX-32
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