H.R. 3648 - EAGLE Act of 2022

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 3648 PDF XML

    (as reported)

    H. Rept. 117-353 PDF

    Report from the Committee on the Judiciary to accompany H.R. 3648

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-4 on Monday, December 5, 2022.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 1508: 
Agreed to by record vote of 215-201 on December 6, 2022.

MANAGERS: McGovern/Fischbach

1. Structured rule for H.R. 3648.
2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their designees.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
6. Makes in order only the further amendment printed in part B of the Rules Committee report. The amendment may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
7. Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in Part B of the report.
8. Provides one motion to recommit.

9. Structured rule for H.R. 7946.
10. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their designees.
11. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
12. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
13. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
14. Makes in order only the further amendment printed in part C of the Rules Committee report. The amendment may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
15. Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in part C of the report.
16. Provides one motion to recommit.
17. Provides that at any time through the legislative day of December 8, 2022, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of December 5, December 6, December 7, or December 8, 2022, on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed. The Chair shall put the question on any such motion without debate or intervening motion, and the ordering of the yeas and nays on postponed motions to suspend the rules with respect to such measures is vacated.
18. Provides that proceedings may be postponed through December 8, 2022, on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of December 5, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
19. Waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against any resolution reported through the remainder of the 117th Congress.

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1Nadler (NY)DemocratMANAGER’S AMENDMENT Applies the inadmissibility bar for membership in a communist or totalitarian party to noncitizens seeking a H-1B visa or admission in H-1B status.Considered as Adopted
2Version 1Fitzgerald (WI)RepublicanCreates a wage floor for H-1B visas set at the higher of the annual wage last paid to an American worker who filled the position, or $110,000, adjusted for inflation.Submitted
3Version 2Schneider (IL)DemocratRevised Requires a GAO report analyzing the number of alien graduates of U.S. medical schools who maintain an active medical practice in medically-underserved areas in the U.S., as well as how these doctors and their medical practices are impacted by this legislation.Made in Order