Sponsor and status
John Larson
Sponsor. Representative for Connecticut's 1st congressional district. Democrat.
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 10, 2018
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on January 10, 2018.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“the week ahead: highlights for the week of february 27, 2016”
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Rep. David Young [R-IA3, 2015-2018]
on Feb 27, 2017
“On the House Floor This Week - 2/27/17”
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Rep. John K. Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018]
on Feb 27, 2017
History
Mar 22, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2857 (114th). |
Feb 3, 2017
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
Feb 27, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
May 16, 2017
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Reported by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
Dec 21, 2017
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Passed Senate
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
Jan 10, 2018
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 863 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 863. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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