H.J. Res. 64 - Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.

Bill Text

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    Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 408: 
 

MANAGERS: Sessions/Slaughter

1. Closed rule.

2. Provides ten hours of debate equally divided among and controlled by the respective chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution.

4. Provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution.

6. Provides a final period of debate, which shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

7. Provides one motion to recommit.

8. Section 2 provides that upon receipt of a message from the Senate transmitting H.J. Res. 61 with a Senate amendment to the text thereof consisting only of the text of H.J. Res. 64 as passed by the House, the House shall be considered to have concurred in the Senate amendment or amendments.

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1Gohmert (TX), McClintock (CA)RepublicanSUBSTITUTE Declares, as a statement of policy, that the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 does not apply to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action regarding Iran because the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is a treaty and, pursuant to the Constitution, the Senate must give its advice and consent to ratification if the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is to be effective and binding upon the United States.Submitted