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HR 1295 - 114

Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-27.

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Timeline

Jun 29, 2015

Signed by President.

Jun 29, 2015

Signed by President.

Jun 29, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-27.

Jun 29, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-27.

Jun 26, 2015

Presented to President.

Jun 26, 2015

Presented to President.

Jun 25, 2015

Rule H. Res. 338 passed House.

Jun 25, 2015

Mr. Ryan (WI) moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4666-4698; text as House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment: CR H4666-4689)

Jun 25, 2015

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 338, the House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Ryan (WI) motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment.

Jun 25, 2015

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4697)

Jun 25, 2015

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 286 - 138 (Roll no. 388).(consideration: CR H4689-4698; text: CR H4689)

Jun 25, 2015

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 286 - 138 (Roll no. 388). (consideration: CR H4689-4698; text: CR H4689)

Jun 25, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 24, 2015

Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2065) invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 22. Record Vote Number: 220. (consideration: CR S4583, S4583-4584)

Jun 24, 2015

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4583-4584)

Jun 24, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 2067 withdrawn in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4584)

Jun 24, 2015

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1295) with an amendment (SA 2065) by Voice Vote.

Jun 24, 2015

Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1295) with an amendment (SA 2065) by Voice Vote.

Jun 24, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jun 24, 2015

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 338 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1295 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment.

Jun 18, 2015

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4290-4292)

Jun 18, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2065) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4291)

Jun 18, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 2067 made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4291)

Jun 18, 2015

Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2065) presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4291; text: CR S4291)

Jun 15, 2015

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.

Jun 11, 2015

UNANIMOUS CONSENT_REQUEST - Mr. Byrne asked unanimous consent that the order of the House of June 10, 2015, regarding consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1295, be modified by striking "printed" and inserting "submitted for printing". Agreed to without objection.

Jun 11, 2015

Pursuant to a previous special order Mr. Ryan(WI) moved to agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H4172-4218; text of Senate amendment as received in House: CR H4172-4210)

Jun 11, 2015

DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Ryan(WI) motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the title and agree to the Senate amendment to the text with an amendment No. 1 printed in the Congressional Record.

Jun 11, 2015

Pursuant to a previous order of the House the previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4172-4218)

Jun 11, 2015

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 32 (Roll no. 345).(consideration: CR H4217-4218)

Jun 11, 2015

On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 32 (Roll no. 345). (consideration: CR H4217-4218)

Jun 11, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 10, 2015

ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Sessions asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1295, with the Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a single motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means or his designee that the House (1) concur in the Senate amendment to the title and (2) concur in the Senate amendment to the text with the amendment printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule 18 and numbered (1); that the Senate amendments and the motion be debatable for 1 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question. Agreed to without objection.

May 14, 2015

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2899-2908, S2946)

May 14, 2015

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 5/13/15, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 178.(consideration: CR S2907)

May 14, 2015

Passed Senate, under the order of 5/13/15, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 178. (consideration: CR S2907)

May 14, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Apr 20, 2015

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

Apr 16, 2015

Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Apr 15, 2015

Mr. Ryan (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Apr 15, 2015

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2236-2238)

Apr 15, 2015

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1295.

Apr 15, 2015

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2236-2237)

Apr 15, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2236-2237)

Apr 15, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Apr 13, 2015

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-71.

Apr 13, 2015

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-71.

Apr 13, 2015

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51.

Mar 25, 2015

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Mar 25, 2015

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Mar 4, 2015

Introduced in House

Mar 4, 2015

Introduced in House

Mar 4, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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