Connected Government Act
USA115th CongressHR-2331| House
| Updated: 1/10/2018
Robin L. Kelly
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (2)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 15, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Connected Government Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires: (1) a federal agency that creates or redesigns a website intended for use by the public to ensure that the website is mobile friendly, and (2) the Office of Management and Budget to report on agency compliance. "Mobile friendly" means that the website is configured in such a way that it may be navigated, viewed, and accessed on a smartphone, tablet computer, or similar mobile device.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 300.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-406.
Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9142-9143; text: CR H9142)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2331.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9280)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 634).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-1769Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-195.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8279)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-114.
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Connected Government Act
USA115th CongressHR-2331| House
| Updated: 1/10/2018
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 15, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Connected Government Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires: (1) a federal agency that creates or redesigns a website intended for use by the public to ensure that the website is mobile friendly, and (2) the Office of Management and Budget to report on agency compliance. "Mobile friendly" means that the website is configured in such a way that it may be navigated, viewed, and accessed on a smartphone, tablet computer, or similar mobile device.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 300.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-406.
Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9142-9143; text: CR H9142)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2331.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9280)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 634).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-1769Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-195.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8279)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-114.
Robin L. Kelly
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (2)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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