Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

Bill: 116-hres-102
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]
Introduced: 2019-02-06
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure
Latest action: action_date: 2019-04-02
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Scalise. Petition No: 116-1. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/116/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0001.xml">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 962 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act).</p> <p>Rule XIX (Motions Following the Amendment Stage) of the Rules of the House of Representatives shall not apply to consideration of H.R. 962, with respect to certain motions for previous questions.</p>

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 102 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 6, 2019 Mr. Scalise submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R. 962) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and the Minority Whip or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to the consideration of H.R. 962.