HRES-70 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 38) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-01-31FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-01-31VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 236 - 186 (Roll no. 69). (text: CR H761)House floor actions
2017-01-31VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 183 (Roll no. 68). (consideration: CR H801)House floor actions
2017-01-31FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H801)House floor actions
2017-01-31FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 70, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.House floor actions
2017-01-31FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 70.House floor actions
2017-01-31FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H761-771)House floor actions
2017-01-30CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 6.House floor actions
2017-01-30FloorRule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.House floor actions
2017-01-30CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-6, by Mr. Newhouse.House floor actions
2017-01-30IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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