HRES-656 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 823) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1373) to protect, for current and future generations, the watershed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of the Grand Canyon region in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2181) to provide for the withdrawal and protection of certain Federal land in the State of New Mexico; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019, through November 11, 2019.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-10-29FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-10-29VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 187 (Roll no. 590). (text: CR H8550)House floor actions
2019-10-29VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 191 (Roll no. 589). (consideration: CR H8552, H8558-8559)House floor actions
2019-10-29FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8558-8559)House floor actions
2019-10-29FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 656, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2019-10-29FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 656.House floor actions
2019-10-29FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8550-8552)House floor actions
2019-10-28CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 51.House floor actions
2019-10-28FloorThe resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019 through November 11, 2019.House floor actions
2019-10-28CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-264, by Ms. Shalala.House floor actions
2019-10-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27]
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Policy Area :

Congress
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  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure

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