Continuity in Representation Act of 2005
the House held a roll-call vote on 109-hr841 (Continuity in Representation Act of 2005). Tallies — Yea: 196, Nay: 223, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 434.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2005-02-16
Introduced
2005-02-16
Introduced in House
Committee
2005-02-16
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee
2005-02-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported in House
2005-02-24
Committee
2005-02-24
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
Committee
2005-03-01
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 125 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 841 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
2005-03-03
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Conyers motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment which adds a new paragraph with provisions for minimum required voting systems and poll workers in polling places used in special elections.
Engrossed in House
2005-03-03
House Floor Vote
2005-03-03
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 329 - 68 (Roll no. 52).
Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate
2005-03-19
Floor Vote
2005-03-03
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 223 (Roll no. 51).
Failed
196–223
196 Yea (46.8%)
223 Nay (53.2%)
Democrats
195 Yea
0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea
223 Nay
Independents
1 Yea
0 Nay
Yea: 196
Nay: 223
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 434
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