H.R.2898 - Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015114th Congress (2015-2016)
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10/08/2015 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-381.
07/21/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
07/16/2015 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2898, including striking the instruction "line 20" and inserting "after line 19" in amendment number 7.
07/16/2015 On passage Passed by recorded vote: 245 - 176 (Roll no. 447).
07/16/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/16/2015 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 239 (Roll no. 446).
07/16/2015 Mr. Bera moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H5281-5283; text: CR H5281)
07/16/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to ensure that there is an adequate supply of water for: (1) residential drinking that is not tainted with arsenic, salt nitrates from fertilizers, industrial chemicals or harmful algae; (2) fighting wildfires; and (3) honoring Tribal water rights.
07/16/2015 The House adopted the amendments en gross 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 H5254-5271)
07/16/2015 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5281)
07/16/2015 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2898.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.671 On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 242 (Roll no. 445).
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.670 On agreeing to the LaMalfa amendment (A007) Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 172 (Roll no. 444).
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.666 On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 236 (Roll no. 443).
07/16/2015 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Lummis demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 8.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.671 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Grijalva. (consideration: CR H5277-5279, H5280-5281; text: CR H5277)
07/16/2015 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the LaMalfa amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Huffman demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the LaMalfa amendment No. 7.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.670 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. LaMalfa. (consideration: CR H5276-5277, H5280; text: CR H5276)
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.669 On agreeing to the Costa amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the Costa amendment No. 6.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.669 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Costa. (consideration: CR H5275-5276; text: CR H5275-5276)
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.668 On agreeing to the Calvert amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the Calvert amendment No. 5.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.668 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Calvert. (consideration: CR H5275; text: CR H5275)
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.667 On agreeing to the LaMalfa amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the LaMalfa amendment No. 4.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.667 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. LaMalfa. (consideration: CR H5274-5275; text: CR H5274)
07/16/2015 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment, put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment until later in the legislative day.
07/16/2015 Debate - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 3.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.666 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Garamendi. (consideration: CR H5273-5274, H5279-5280; text: CR H5273)
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.665 On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the McNerney amendment No. 2.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.665 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. McNerney. (consideration: CR H5272-5273; text: CR H5272)
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.664 On agreeing to the McClintock amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
07/16/2015 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 362, the Committee of the Whole proceed with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 1.
07/16/2015 H.Amdt.664 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. McClintock. (consideration: CR H5271-5272; text: CR H5271)
07/16/2015 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2898.
07/16/2015 The Speaker designated the Honorable Randy Hultgren to act as Chairman of the Committee.
07/16/2015 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 362 and Rule XVIII.
07/16/2015 The rule provide for consideration of the bills H.R. 2898 and H.R. 3038. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate on both bills. The resolution makes in order further amendments printed in the report on H.R. 2898. For H.R. 3038, the resolution provides for consideration under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on both bills.
07/16/2015 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 362. (consideration: CR H5242-5283)
07/14/2015 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Natural Resources, H. Rept. 114-197, Part II.
07/13/2015 UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT - Mr. Bishop (UT) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Natural Resources be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 2898. Agreed to without objection.
07/13/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 146.
07/13/2015 Committee on Agriculture discharged.
07/13/2015 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-197, Part I.
07/09/2015 Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans Discharged.
07/09/2015 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12.
07/09/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/08/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
06/25/2015 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/25/2015 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/25/2015 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/25/2015 Introduced in House