Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5538) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes…
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Jul 12, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2016
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 179 (Roll no. 407). (text: CR H4675)
Jul 12, 2016
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 174 (Roll no. 406).
Jul 12, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4686-4688)
Jul 12, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 820, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
Jul 12, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with further debate on H. Res. 820.
Jul 12, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 820.
Jul 12, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4675-4676)
Jul 11, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
Jul 11, 2016
It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee to offer amendments en bloc consisting of amendments printed in the report not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall bedebatable for 20 minutes. on any legislative day during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016, the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period.
Jul 11, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-683, by Mr. Newhouse.
Jul 11, 2016
Introduced in House
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2016 | House · vote #407 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 237–179 | See who voted → |
| Jul 12, 2016 | House · vote #406 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 236–174 | See who voted → |
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5538) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 820: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5538) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016; and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-820/
"H. Res. 820: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5538) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016; and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-820/.
H. Res. 820, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-820/.
[H. Res. 820: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5538) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016; and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-820/)