H.R.1644 - Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining Act114th Congress (2015-2016)

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01/19/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

01/12/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

01/12/2016 On passage Passed by recorded vote: 235 - 188 (Roll no. 42).

01/12/2016 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 237 (Roll no. 41).

01/12/2016 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H322)

01/12/2016 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kildee motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to insert language stating that either an imminent or long-term threat to human life or increase the incidence or prevalence of lung cancer, heart or kidney disease, birth defects, or heavy metal contaimination in communities in the vicinities of mountaintop removal cola mining projects.

01/12/2016 Mr. Kildee moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H321-322; text: CR H321)

01/12/2016 The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H315-316)

01/12/2016 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H321)

01/12/2016 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1644.

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.908 On agreeing to the Sewell (AL) amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 235 (Roll no. 40).

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.907 On agreeing to the Cartwright amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 219 (Roll no. 39).

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.906 On agreeing to the Kildee amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 223 (Roll no. 38).

01/12/2016 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sewell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Sewell demanded a recorded voted and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

01/12/2016 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 583, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sewell amendment No. 4.

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.908 Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Sewell (AL). (consideration: CR H318-319, H320-321; text: CR H318)

01/12/2016 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cartwright amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cartwright demanded a recorded voted and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

01/12/2016 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 583, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cartwright amendment No. 3.

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.907 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Cartwright. (consideration: CR H317-318, H320; text: CR H317)

01/12/2016 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kildee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kildee demanded a recorded voted and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

01/12/2016 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 583, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kildee amendment No. 2.

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.906 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Kildee. (consideration: CR H316-317, H319-320; text: CR H316)

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.905 On agreeing to the Lamborn amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

01/12/2016 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 583, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 1.

01/12/2016 H.Amdt.905 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Lamborn. (consideration: CR H316; text: CR H316)

01/12/2016 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1644.

01/12/2016 The Speaker designated the Honorable Erik Paulsen to act as Chairman of the Committee.

01/12/2016 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 583 and Rule XVIII.

01/12/2016 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1644, S.J. Res. 22 and H.R. 3662. The resolution also provides for proceedings during the period from January 14, 2016, through January 22, 2016.

01/12/2016 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 583. (consideration: CR H308-323)

01/11/2016 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 583 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1644, S.J. Res. 22 and H.R. 3662. The resolution also provides for proceedings during the period from January 14, 2016, through January 22, 2016.

10/01/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 209.

10/01/2015 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-277.

09/10/2015 Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.

09/10/2015 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12.

09/10/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

09/09/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

05/14/2015 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

04/08/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

03/26/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

03/26/2015 Introduced in House