TN HJR 863
died on adjournmentMemorials, Congress - Urges the U.S. Congress to enact H.R. 2350 (S. 1137), which permits states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. -
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Did TN HJR 863 pass?
No. TN HJR 863 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-23): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
What is TN HJR 863 about?
TN HJR 863 is a joint resolution in the 114S1 titled “Memorials, Congress - Urges the U.S. Congress to enact H.R. 2350 (S. 1137), which permits states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. -”.
Who sponsors TN HJR 863?
Lynn is the primary sponsor of TN HJR 863.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-02
- Latest action
- 2026-04-23 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Lynnprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-23
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
referral-committee
2026-04-20
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 4/21/2026
2026-04-20
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
2026-04-16
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-02
Received from House, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
introduction
2026-03-31
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2026-03-30
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-30
Adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10
passage
2026-03-26
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
2026-03-24
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
2026-03-17
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
2026-02-04
Intro., ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
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Votes
HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (4)
2026-03-17 · pass · 8-0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-24 · pass · 17-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Powell: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026 (2)
2026-03-26 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-30 · pass · 82-1
Member-level votes (10)
- Brooks: not voting
- Dixie: not voting
- Freeman: not voting
- Johnson: not voting
- Jones J: not voting
- Martin G: not voting
- Powell: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
- Towns: not voting
- Warner: not voting
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