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Bill or resolution detail

HR 6878

Pregnant Women in Custody Act

Congress117th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusReferred
Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedMar 1, 2022
Status dateDec 5, 2022
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Copied official factAmended
Deterministic classification

Lifecycle

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Official sponsorship relationships

Sponsors and cosponsors

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MemberPartyRoleSources
Karen BassDemocratic PartyPRIMARY
Alma S. AdamsDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Barbara LeeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bennie G. ThompsonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Brenda L. LawrenceDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Danny K. DavisDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
David J. TroneDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Debbie LeskoRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Dina TitusDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Donald M. Payne, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Eleanor Holmes NortonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Grace MengDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Guy ReschenthalerRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ilhan OmarDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jackie SpeierDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jamie RaskinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Janice D. SchakowskyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joe NeguseDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Judy ChuDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Katherine M. ClarkDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lois FrankelDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lucille Roybal-AllardDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mary Gay ScanlonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Melanie A. StansburyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Shontel M. BrownDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Steve CohenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Suzanne BonamiciDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Sylvia R. GarciaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Tony CárdenasDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Tracey MannRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Troy A. CarterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Yvette D. ClarkeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Official chronology

Actions

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Dec 5, 2022 · IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6878, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6878.

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8686-8693; text: CR H8687-8689)

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8694-8695)

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

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

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 324 - 90 (Roll no. 493).

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Dec 1, 2022 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1499, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lois Frankel amendment No. 1.

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Nov 30, 2022 · Floor

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.

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Sep 13, 2022 · Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.

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Sep 13, 2022 · Discharge

Committee on the Budget discharged.

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Sep 13, 2022 · Committee

Committee on the Budget discharged.

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Sep 13, 2022 · Committee

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-465, Part I.

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Jul 13, 2022 · Committee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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Jul 13, 2022 · Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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Mar 1, 2022 · IntroReferral

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact327On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To Without Objection.

HAMDT 327

Dec 1, 2022
Copied official fact328On Agreeing To The Frankel, Lois Amendment (A002) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 328

Dec 1, 2022
Referral and jurisdiction

Committees

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Budget Committeehsbu00HOUSEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
Judiciary Committeehsju00HOUSEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
Judiciary Committeessju00SENATEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
Official roll calls

Votes

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