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HRES 595 115th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2936) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2936) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 31, 2017 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 1, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 1, 2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 184 (Roll no. 593). (text: CR H8309)
Nov 1, 2017
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 184 (Roll no. 592). (consideration: CR H8316-8317)
Nov 1, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 595.
Nov 1, 2017
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8309-8318)
Oct 31, 2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 95.
Oct 31, 2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2936 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 31, 2017
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-378, by Mr. Newhouse.
Oct 31, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 1, 2017 House · vote #593 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 232184 See who voted →
Nov 1, 2017 House · vote #592 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 232184 See who voted →
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Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 2936 (the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017).

What's happening now November 1, 2017

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 595: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2936) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-595/
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"H. Res. 595: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2936) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-595/.
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H. Res. 595, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-595/.
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[H. Res. 595: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2936) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-595/)
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