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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 10, 2025
BillsImmigrationH.R. 29Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 29Passed HouseImmigration

Republicans pass bill requiring detention of immigrants charged with theft crimes

Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Mike (R-GA)54 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 3, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Jan 3
House committee
Jan 3
House floor
Jan 7
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Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Floor votes

House · Roll 6
Recorded Jan 7, 2025
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Sponsor

Cosponsors (54)

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All Republican.

Activity timeline

Feb 10
Feb 10, 2025
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10.
Feb 6
Feb 6, 2025
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 8
Jan 8, 2025
Received in the Senate.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 159 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H53-54)
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 159 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H53-54)
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H61)
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 29, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jan 7
Jan 7, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 29.
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Full action log

All 14 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Feb 10
SENATERead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10.
Feb 6
SENATERead the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 8
SENATEReceived in the Senate.
Jan 7
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 7
HOUSEOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 159 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H53-54)
Jan 7
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 159 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H53-54)
Jan 7
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H61)
Jan 7
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 29, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 7
HOUSEThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jan 7
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 29.
Jan 7
HOUSEConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H53-61)
Jan 3
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3
Introduced in House
Jan 3
Introduced in House

All 30 cosponsors

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