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HRES 481 114th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1937) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.

Introduced: October 20, 2015 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
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Oct 21, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 21, 2015
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 556). (text: CR H7047)
Oct 21, 2015
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 556).(text: CR H7047)
Oct 21, 2015
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 184 (Roll no. 555). (consideration: CR H7053)
Oct 21, 2015
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7052-7053)
Oct 21, 2015
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 481, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
Oct 21, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 481.
Oct 21, 2015
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7047-7050)
Oct 20, 2015
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 67.
Oct 20, 2015
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1937 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Oct 20, 2015
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-301, by Mr. Newhouse.
Oct 20, 2015
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 21, 2015 House · vote #556 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 244185 See who voted →
Oct 21, 2015 House · vote #555 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 243184 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1937) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.
What's happening now October 21, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1