H.R. 692 - Default Prevention Act

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 692 PDF XML

    Default Prevention Act (as reported)

    H. Rept. 114-265 PDF

    Report from the Committee on Ways and Means

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Tuesday, October 20, 2015.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 480:
Agreed to by record vote of 245-182, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 241-181, on Wednesday, October 21, 2015.

MANAGERS:Foxx/Hastings

1. Structured rule for H.R. 10.

2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Provides that the amendments recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill 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 those further amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, 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 amendments printed in the report.

8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

9. Closed rule for H.R. 692.

10. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.

11. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

12. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

13. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

14. Provides one motion to recommit.

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
2Version 1Amash (MI)RepublicanAdds a “claw back” provision that requires debt issued over the debt limit to be repaid with subsequent receipts.Submitted
1Version 1Huelskamp (KS)RepublicanRequires Secretary of the Treasury to provide daily reporting of extraordinary measures and projected exhaustion date upon notification the debt limit has been reached.Submitted