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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 3, 2025
BillsInternational AffairsH.R. 747Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 747Passed HouseInternational Affairs

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Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy (R-KY)9 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 28, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Jan 28
House committee
Mar 5
House floor
Sep 2
4
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 220
Recorded Sep 2, 2025
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Sponsor

Cosponsors (9)

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2 Democrats, 7 Republicans (of 9 shown).

Activity timeline

Sep 3
Sep 3, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 4 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H3728-3729)
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 4 (Roll no. 220).
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3741-3742)
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 747.
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3728-3731)
Sep 2
Sep 2, 2025
Mr. Baumgartner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 9
Apr 9, 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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Full action log

All 21 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 3
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 2
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 2
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 4 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H3728-3729)
Sep 2
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 4 (Roll no. 220).
Sep 2
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3741-3742)
Sep 2
HOUSEAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 2
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 747.
Sep 2
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3728-3731)
Sep 2
HOUSEMr. Baumgartner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 9
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Apr 9
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 21
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-19, Part I.
Mar 21
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-19, Part I.
Mar 5
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
Mar 5
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 28
Introduced in House
Jan 28
Introduced in House

All 9 cosponsors

2 Democrats · 7 Republicans
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Republicans (7)

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