H.R.2546 - Protecting America's Wilderness Act116th Congress (2019-2020)

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02/13/2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

02/12/2020 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

02/12/2020 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 183 (Roll no. 69).

02/12/2020 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 215 (Roll no. 68).

02/12/2020 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

02/12/2020 Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock 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 allow mechanical wildfire mitigation in wilderness areas designated under the bill to protect life, property or the environment.

02/12/2020 Mr. McClintock moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H1110)

02/12/2020 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.

02/12/2020 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

02/12/2020 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2546.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.797 On agreeing to the Tipton amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 234 (Roll no. 67).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.796 On agreeing to the Cunningham amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 419 - 1 (Roll no. 66).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.795 On agreeing to the Westerman amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 233 (Roll no. 65).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.794 On agreeing to the Westerman amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 228 (Roll no. 64).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.793 On agreeing to the Panetta amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 406 - 12 (Roll no. 63).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.791 On agreeing to the McClintock amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 236 (Roll no. 62).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.790 On agreeing to the McClintock amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 239 (Roll no. 61).

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.789 On agreeing to the DeGette amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 60).

02/12/2020 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

02/12/2020 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

02/12/2020 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1104-1112)

02/12/2020 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2546 as unfinished business.

02/12/2020 On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

02/12/2020 Ms. DeGette moved that the committee rise.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.800 On agreeing to the Schrier amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 12.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.800 Amendment (A012) offered by Ms. Schrier. (consideration: CR H1103-1104; text: CR H1104)

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.799 On agreeing to the Kilmer amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilmer amendment No. 11.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.799 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Kilmer. (consideration: CR H1102-1103; text: CR H1102-1103)

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.798 On agreeing to the Tipton amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tipton amendment No. 10.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.798 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Tipton. (consideration: CR H1101-1102; text: CR H1102)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tipton amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tipton demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tipton amendment No. 9.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.797 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Tipton. (consideration: CR H1097-1101, H1109-1110; text: CR H1097)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cunningham amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cunningham demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 8.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.796 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Cunningham. (consideration: CR H1096-1097, H1109; text: CR H1096)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westerman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westerman amendment No. 7.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.795 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Westerman. (consideration: CR H1095-1096, H1108-1109; text: CR H1095)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westerman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westerman amendment No. 6.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.794 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Westerman. (consideration: CR H1094-1095, H1107-1108; text: CR H1094)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Panetta amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Panetta demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Panetta amendment No. 5.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.793 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Panetta. (consideration: CR H1093-1094, H1107; text: CR H1093)

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.792 On agreeing to the Brown (MD) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brown (MD) amendment No. 4.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.792 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Brown (MD). (consideration: CR H1092-1093; text: CR H1092)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 3.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.791 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. McClintock. (consideration: CR H1091-1092, H1106-1107; text: CR H1091)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 2.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.790 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. McClintock. (consideration: CR H1090-1091, H1105-1106; text: CR H1090)

02/12/2020 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeGette amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Tipton demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

02/12/2020 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeGette amendment No. 1.

02/12/2020 H.Amdt.789 Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. DeGette. (consideration: CR H1089-1090, H1105; text: CR H1089)

02/12/2020 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2546.

02/12/2020 The Speaker designated the Honorable James P. McGovern to act as Chairman of the Committee.

02/12/2020 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 844 and Rule XVIII.

02/12/2020 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2546 and H.J. Res. 79. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2546 under a structured rule and consideration of H.J.Res. 79 under a closed rule with a motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.

02/12/2020 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 844. (consideration: CR H1058-1104; text: CR H1066-1089)

02/10/2020 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 844 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2546 and H.J. Res. 79. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2546 under a structured rule and consideration of H.J.Res. 79 under a closed rule with a motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.

02/04/2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.

02/04/2020 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-387.

11/20/2019 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 13.

11/20/2019 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

11/20/2019 Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

07/10/2019 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

05/16/2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

05/07/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

05/07/2019 Introduced in House