Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 115-73.

Became Public Law No: 115-73.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 562. (consideration: CR H7998-8004)

Rule provides for consideration of S. 585 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 585.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Mr. O'Halleran moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H8003)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the O'Halleran motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section at the end of title I related to Disclosure of Violations Relating to Air Transportation.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the O'Halleran motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on the motion, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. O'Halleran demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to recommit until a time to be announced.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8010-8012)

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 232 (Roll no. 567).

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 420 - 0 (Roll no. 568).(text: CR H7989)

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 420 - 0 (Roll no. 568). (text: CR H7989)

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

Rule H. Res. 562 passed House.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 562 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 585 with 1 hour of general debate. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from October 16, 2017, through October 20, 2017; and provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Received in the House.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3190; text as passed Senate: CR S3192-3194)

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3190; text as passed Senate: CR S3192-3194)

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-44.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-44.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

Introduced in Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.