117th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 5, 2022
H.R. 6878Passed HouseCrime and Law Enforcement
Pregnant Women in Custody Act
Sponsor: Rep. Bass, Karen (D-CA)36 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 1, 2022
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Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
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Cosponsors (36)
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33 Democrats, 3 Republicans (of 36 shown).
Activity timeline
Dec 5
Dec 5, 2022
Dec 5, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8694-8695)
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6878, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1499, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lois Frankel amendment No. 1.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6878.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8686-8693; text: CR H8687-8689)
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Dec 5
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 1
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1
HOUSEOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
Dec 1
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).
Dec 1
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8694-8695)
Dec 1
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6878, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 1
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1499, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lois Frankel amendment No. 1.
Dec 1
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6878.
Dec 1
HOUSERule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
Dec 1
HOUSEConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8686-8693; text: CR H8687-8689)
Nov 30
HOUSERules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
Sep 13
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.
Sep 13
HOUSECommittee on the Budget discharged.
Sep 13
Committee on the Budget discharged.
Sep 13
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-465, Part I.
Sep 13
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-465, Part I.
Jul 13
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 13
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 1
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Mar 1
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Mar 1
Introduced in House
Mar 1
Introduced in House
All 36 cosponsors
33 Democrats · 3 Republicans
Democrats (33)
Clark, Katherine M.MA-05
Lawrence, Brenda L.MI-14
Garcia, Sylvia R.TX-29
Speier, JackieCA-14
Frankel, LoisFL-21
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Thompson, Bennie G.MS-02
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
Adams, Alma S.NC-12
Maloney, Carolyn B.NY-12
Cohen, SteveTN-09
Meng, GraceNY-06
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Raskin, JamieMD-08
Titus, DinaNV-01
Neguse, JoeCO-02
Cárdenas, TonyCA-29
Lee, BarbaraCA-13
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Payne, Donald M., Jr.NJ-10
Brown, Shontel M.OH-11
Trone, David J.MD-06
Carter, TroyLA-02
Chu, JudyCA-27
Roybal-Allard, LucilleCA-40
Johnson, Eddie BerniceTX-30
Republicans (3)
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