HJRES-36 : Still Just a Bill

This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management titled "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation." The rule published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2016, addresses waste generated during oil and gas production.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-01-04IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2017-05-10VoteMotion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 125.Senate
2017-05-10FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S2851)Senate
2017-02-03IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2017-02-03FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-02-03VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 191 (Roll no. 78). (text of measure as passed: CR H951)House floor actions
2017-02-03FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2017-02-03FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 36.House floor actions
2017-02-03FloorBoth resolutions are closed to amendments. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on each resolution, and provides for one motion to recommit on each resolution.House floor actions
2017-02-03FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 74. (consideration: CR H951-958)House floor actions
2017-01-31FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 74 Reported to House. Both resolutions are closed to amendments. Both resolutions provides for one hour of general debate, and provide for one motion to recommit.House floor actions
2017-01-30IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2017-01-30IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Energy
See Subjects
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Air quality
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of the Interior
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Energy revenues and royalties
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Oil and gas

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