Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2005
the House held a roll-call vote on 109-hr420 (Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2005). Tallies — Yea: 196, Nay: 217, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 433.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2005-01-26
Introduced
2005-01-26
Introduced in House
Committee
2005-01-26
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2005-03-02
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Committee
2005-05-20
Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property Discharged.
Committee
2005-05-25
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 11.
Reported in House
2005-06-14
Committee
2005-06-14
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-123.
Committee
2005-10-25
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 508 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 420 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Committee
2005-10-27
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text: CR H9319)
Committee
2005-10-31
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Engrossed in House
2005-10-27
House Floor Vote
2005-10-27
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 228 - 184 (Roll no. 553).
Senate
Referred in Senate
2005-10-31
Floor Vote
2005-10-27
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 217 (Roll no. 552). (consideration: CR H9327-9329; text: CR H9327)
Received in Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Failed
196–217
196 Yea (47.5%)
217 Nay (52.5%)
Democrats
194 Yea
0 Nay
Republicans
1 Yea
217 Nay
Independents
1 Yea
0 Nay
Yea: 196
Nay: 217
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 433
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Shown: 433
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