H.R.2117 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act Latest Actions

Introduced

2011-06-02T20:00:00Z

Introduced in House

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2011-06-02T20:00:00Z

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2011-06-14T20:00:00Z

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2011-07-22T10:09:00Z

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-177.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Calendar

2011-07-22T10:09:00Z

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 116.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-27T19:15:00Z

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 563 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2117 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:24:00Z

Rule H. Res. 563 passed House.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:25:00Z

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2117 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:25:00Z

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 563.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:25:00Z

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 563 and Rule XVIII.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:25:00Z

The Speaker designated the Honorable Candice S. Miller to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T13:26:00Z

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2117.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:22:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 1.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:27:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:28:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment No. 2.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:33:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment No. 3.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:39:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment No. 4.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:45:00Z

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 563, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment No. 5.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:45:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:52:00Z

On motion that the committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:52:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:52:00Z

Ms. Foxx moved that the committee rise.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T14:53:00Z

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2117 as unfinished business.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:16:00Z

Considered as unfinished business.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:16:00Z

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:17:00Z

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:56:00Z

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2117.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:56:00Z

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563

Action

2012-02-28T15:58:00Z

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment which adds a provision entitled "PROTECTING STUDENTS FROM HIGHER LOAN COSTS AND A DEVALUED EDUCATIONAL DEGREE".

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]
Related Bills: S.1297, H.Res.563