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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to provide greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from December 9, 2016, through January 3, 2017; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

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Summary of Bill HRES 944

Bill 114 H.Res. 944 is a resolution that outlines the procedures for considering H.R. 5143, a bill aimed at increasing transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes. The resolution also addresses the legislative proceedings that will take place from December 9, 2016, through January 3, 2017, and provides guidelines for considering motions to suspend the rules.

The main focus of H.R. 5143 is to ensure that the United States has a greater say in the development of international insurance standards. This is important because these standards can have a significant impact on the insurance industry and consumers in the US. By increasing transparency and congressional oversight, the bill aims to ensure that the interests of the US are adequately represented in these international discussions.

In addition to addressing the international insurance standards setting processes, Bill 114 H.Res. 944 also lays out the procedures for conducting legislative business during the specified time period. This includes guidelines for how bills will be considered and debated on the House floor. Overall, the resolution and the bill it pertains to are aimed at ensuring that the US has a strong voice in international insurance standards setting processes and that there is adequate oversight and transparency in these important discussions.

Current Status of Bill HRES 944

Bill HRES 944 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2016. Bill HRES 944 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2016.  Bill HRES 944's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 7, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 944

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 944

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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