Hearing Information
Amendment Deadline
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 10:00am Online View Announcement »
Meeting Information
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 2:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 10:00am Online View Announcement »
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 2:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-4 on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 979:
Agreed to by record vote of 219-207, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 219-204, on March 16, 2022.
MANAGERS: Torres/Fischbach
1. Structured rule for H.R. 963.
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 an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-34 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 the amendment printed in the Rules Committee Report, if offered by the member designated in the report, which 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, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
7. Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in the report.
8. Provides one motion to recommit.
9. Closed rule for H.R. 2116.
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 an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-36 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. Provides one motion to recommit.
# | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Version 1 | Bentz (OR) | Republican | Strikes retroactively provision. | Submitted |
2 | Version 1 | Gottheimer (NJ) | Democrat | Withdrawn Mandates a report by the Department of Labor and Department of Defense examining the economic impact of mandatory arbitration on members of the Armed Forces. | Withdrawn |
3 | Version 1 | Fitzgerald (WI) | Republican | Limits attorneys' fees to a reasonable amount under judgements or settlement agreements. | Submitted |
4 | Version 1 | Fitzgerald (WI) | Republican | Strikes the carve out for unions. | Made in Order |
5 | Version 1 | Fitzgerald (WI) | Republican | Provides exemption for a person in an industry affected by labor shortages or supply-chain disruption. | Submitted |
6 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Withdrawn Provides that organizations and other entities that are legally authorized or empowered to represent one or more individuals or plaintiffs (within the scope of H.R. 963) have the same rights as individuals and plaintiffs. | Withdrawn |
Motion by Mr. Cole to add language in the rule that stops the tolling of days for Resolutions of Inquiry. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mr. Cole to amend the rule to H.R. 963 to make in order amendment #5, offered by Rep. Fitzgerald (WI), which provides exemptions for a person in an industry affected by labor shortages or supply-chain disruption. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mr. Burgess to add a section to the rule which would repeal Section 4 of House Resolution 508. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to amend the rule to H.R. 963 to make in order amendment #1, offered by Rep. Bentz (OR), which strikes the retroactivity provision. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to amend the rule to H.R. 963 to make in order amendment #3, offered by Rep. Fitzgerald (WI), which limits attorneys' fees to a reasonable amount under judgements or settlement agreements. Defeated: 4–8
Motion by Mrs. Torres to report the rule. Adopted: 8–4