H.Res. 1434 - Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 6842) to Require the District of Columbia to Revise Its Laws Regarding the Use and Possession of Firearms As Necessary to Comply with the Requirements of the Decision of the Supreme Court in the Case of District of Columbia V. Heller, in a Manner That Protects the Security Interests of the Federal Government and the People Who Work In, Reside In, or Visit the District of Columbia and Does Not Undermine the Efforts of Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, and Military Officials to Protect the Nation's Capital from Crime and Terrorism.

Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 6842) to Require the District of Columbia to Revise Its Laws Regarding the Use and Possession of Firearms As Necessary to Comply with the Requirements of the Decision of the Supreme Court in the Case of District of Columbia V. Heller, in a Manner That Protects the Security Interests of the Federal Government and the People Who Work In, Reside In, or Visit the District of Columbia and Does Not Undermine the Efforts of Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, and Military Officials to Protect the Nation's Capital from Crime and Terrorism.

H.Res. 1434 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6842) to require the District of Columbia to revise its laws regarding the use and possession of firearms as necessary to comply with the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, in a manner that protects the security interests of the Federal government and the people who work in, reside in, or visit the District of Columbia and does not undermine the efforts of law enforcement, homeland security, and military officials to protect the Nation's capital from crime and terrorism. (by CRS)

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6842) to require the District of Columbia to revise its laws regarding the use and possession of firearms as necessary to comply with the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, in a manner that protects the security interests of the Federal government and the people who work in, reside in, or visit the District of Columbia and does not undermine the efforts of law enforcement, homeland security, and military officials to protect the Nation's capital from crime and terrorism.

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Sponsor

James McGovern

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• Criminal justice
• House rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.R. 6842 (110^th) : Second Amendment Enforcement Act

Major Actions

Introduced	9/15/2008
Referred to Committee
Passed House	9/16/2008

Bill History

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	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.	9/16/2008	PASSED by voice vote
select this vote	House	On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1434 Providing for consideration of H.R. 6842, the National Capital Security and Safety Act	9/16/2008	This motion PASSED the House 241 voted YES 183 voted NO 9 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	9/15/2008
		9/15/2008	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-852, by Mr. McGovern.
		9/15/2008	All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment recommended by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole.
	Put on a legislative calendar	9/15/2008	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 264.
		9/16/2008	Considered as privileged matter.
		9/16/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1434.
		9/16/2008	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1434, the Chair put the question on adoption of ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Session demanded the yeas and nays, and further proceedings on the question of adoption were postponed until later in the legislative day.
		9/16/2008	Considered as unfinished business.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	9/16/2008	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
select this vote	Vote	9/16/2008	On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1434 Providing for consideration of H.R. 6842, the National Capital Security and Safety Act

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