Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
USA119th CongressHRES-405| House
| Updated: 5/14/2025
Chip Roy
Republican Representative
Texas
Rules Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This House Resolution establishes the procedural framework for the immediate consideration of three distinct bills. It waives all points of order against the consideration of these bills and their provisions, streamlining their passage. The resolution mandates the adoption of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary for each bill. For each bill, as amended, debate will be limited to one hour , equally divided, and only one motion to recommit will be permitted before final passage. The three bills address reporting on violent attacks against law enforcement, improving the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act, and allowing federal officers to purchase retired service weapons.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-95, by Mr. Roy.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2014-2021)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 405.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 405, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2022-2023)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 204 (Roll no. 126).
View VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 203 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR H2014-2015)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
USA119th CongressHRES-405| House
| Updated: 5/14/2025
This House Resolution establishes the procedural framework for the immediate consideration of three distinct bills. It waives all points of order against the consideration of these bills and their provisions, streamlining their passage. The resolution mandates the adoption of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary for each bill. For each bill, as amended, debate will be limited to one hour , equally divided, and only one motion to recommit will be permitted before final passage. The three bills address reporting on violent attacks against law enforcement, improving the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act, and allowing federal officers to purchase retired service weapons.
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Timeline
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-95, by Mr. Roy.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2014-2021)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 405.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 405, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2022-2023)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 204 (Roll no. 126).
View VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 203 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR H2014-2015)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Chip Roy
Republican Representative
Texas
Rules Committee
Congress
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure