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H.R. 6678 - Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

H.R. 6678 - Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

Bill Text

Rules Committee Print 118-23 PDFXML

Showing the text of H.R. 6678, as ordered reported by the Committee on the Judiciary

Text of H.R. 6678 PDFXML

(as reported)

H. Rept. 118-356 PDF

Report from the Committee on the Judiciary to accompany H.R. 6678

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-3 on Monday, January 29, 2024.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 980:
Agreed to by a record vote of 216-210, after agreeing to the previous question by a record vote of 216-210, on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

MANAGERS: Burgess/McGovern

1.

Structured rule for H.R. 5585.

2.

Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

3.

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 respective designees.

4.

Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-21 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 amendments printed in part A of the Rules Committee report. Each amendment shall be considered 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 part A of the report.

8.

Provides one motion to recommit.

9.

Structured rule for H.R. 6678.

10.

Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

11.

Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-23 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

12.

Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

13.

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 respective designees.

14.

Makes in order only the amendment printed in part B of the Rules Committee report. Each amendment shall be considered 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.

15.

Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in part B of the report.

16.

Provides one motion to recommit.

17.

Structured rule for H.R. 6679.

18.

Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

19.

Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-24 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

20.

Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

21.

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 respective designees.

22.

Makes in order only the amendment printed in part C of the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution. Each amendment shall be considered 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.

23.

Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in part C of the report.

24.

Provides one motion to recommit.

25.

Structured rule for H.R. 6976.

26.

Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

27.

Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-22 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

28.

Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

29.

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 respective designees.

30.

Makes in order only the amendment printed in part D of the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution. Each amendment shall be considered 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.

31.

Waives all points of order against the amendment printed in part D of the report.

32.

Provides one motion to recommit.

Amendments (click each header to sort table by that column)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1D'Esposito (NY)RepublicanExpands the bill to require that any alien who has been convicted of or admits to having committed a crime involving financial misconduct in regards to certain COVID-19 loans be inadmissible and deportable.Made in Order
2Version 1Cloud (TX)RepublicanWithdrawn Creates a ground of inadmissibility and deportability for wire fraud.Withdrawn
3Version 1Correa (CA)DemocratAmends the bill to require a conviction before a noncitizen is rendered deportable for an offense related to social security fraud.Submitted
4Version 1Houlahan (PA), Buchanan (FL)Bi-PartisanRequires FTC's Office for the Prevention of Fraud Targeting Seniors to provide Congress with information and data with regards to social security fraud targeting seniors, including the Office's advice to prevent such fraud, oversight actions, and complaints from victims logged and acknowledged.Submitted
5Version 1Garcia (TX)DemocratSUBSTITUTE Late Strikes the bill, and inserts HR 16, the American Dream and Promise Act, which would create a pathway to citizenship for eligible Dreamers and TPS and DED holders.Submitted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 188

Motion by Ms. Scanlon to amend the rule to make in order amendment #4 to H.R. 5585 and amendment #3 to H.R. 6678, offered by Reps. Escobar and Correa respectively. Defeated: 3–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Reschenthaler
Nay
Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Massie
No Vote
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
No Vote
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
No Vote
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 189

Motion by Ms. Leger Fernández to amend the rule to make in order amendment #5 to H.R. 6678, offered by Rep. Garcia of Texas, which replaces this bill with the text of H.R. 16, the American Dream and Promise Act that creates a pathway to citizenship for eligible Dreamers, TPS, and DED holders. Defeated: 3–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Reschenthaler
Nay
Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Massie
No Vote
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
No Vote
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Cole
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
No Vote
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 190

Motion by Mr. Burgess to report the rule. Adopted: 8-3 

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mr. Burgess
Yea
Mr. Reschenthaler
Yea
Mrs. Fischbach
Yea
Mr. Massie
No Vote
Mr. Norman
Yea
Mr. Roy
Yea
Mrs. Houchin
Yea
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Cole
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Ms. Scanlon
Nay
Mr. Neguse
No Vote
Ms. Leger Fernández
Nay