H. Res. 587
112th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2087) to remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia.
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Introduced
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 20, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 170 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1405-1406)
Mar 20, 2012
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1410)
Mar 20, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 587.
Mar 20, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1405-1410)
Mar 20, 2012
On consideration of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 172 (Roll no. 112).
Mar 20, 2012
POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSIDERATION - Mr. Grijalva stated that the provisions of H. Res. 587 violate clause 9(b) of rule XXI of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives and made a point of order against the consideration of the resolution. Subsequently, the Chair noted that the required threshold of identifying the specific language in question had been met, and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the question of consideration. At the conclusion of debate on the question of consideration, the Chair will put the question to wit: Will the House now consider the resolution?
Mar 20, 2012
By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Bishop (UT) called up the resolution H. Res. 587, and asked for its immediate consideration.
Mar 20, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 19, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 118.
Mar 19, 2012
The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution makes in order the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill as original text for the purpose of amendment. The resolution makes in order only those amendments that are submitted for printing in the Congressional Record dated March 19, 2012, or pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate.
Mar 19, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-415, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
Mar 19, 2012
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2012 | House · vote #113 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 232–170 | See who voted → |
| Mar 20, 2012 | House · vote #112 | On Consideration of the Resolution | Passed | 227–172 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2087) to remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 587: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2087) to remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-587/
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