HRES 420
114th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes…
Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental docu… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.758) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 17, 2015
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6110-6112)
Sep 17, 2015
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 179 (Roll no. 497). (consideration: CR H6109)
Sep 17, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 17, 2015
On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 183 (Roll no. 499).
Sep 17, 2015
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6109)
Sep 17, 2015
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 420, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on the amendment and the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question and on the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Sep 17, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 420.
Sep 17, 2015
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6090-6096; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6090-6091)
Sep 16, 2015
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 58.
Sep 16, 2015
The resolution provides for one hour debate on H.R. 348 and H.R. 758. The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of September 24, 2015, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
Sep 16, 2015
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-261, by Mr. Collins (GA).
Sep 16, 2015
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2015 | House · vote #499 | On Agreeing to the Resolution, As Amended | Passed | 238–183 | See who voted → |
| Sep 17, 2015 | House · vote #497 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 238–179 | See who voted → |
Amendments to this bill
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Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.
1 agreed to
| Amendment | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HAMDT 694 | – | Agreed to |
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Latest action
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. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.758) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 420: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.758) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-420/
"H. Res. 420: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.758) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-420/.
H. Res. 420, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-420/.
[H. Res. 420: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 348) to provide for improved coordination of agency actions in the preparation and adoption of environmental documents for permitting determinations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.758) to amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-420/)