Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Mar 25, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 24, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseMar 25, 2009
Summary
Recorded votes 1
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| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 156 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed248–175 | Mar 25, 2009 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Rules Committee | Reported as an original measure Mar 24, 2009 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 25, 2009Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3986-3990)
- Mar 25, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 281.
- Mar 25, 2009The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3990)
- Mar 25, 2009POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 281, the Chair put the question on adoption of agreeing to 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 adoption until later in the legislative day.
- Mar 25, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3991-3992)
- Mar 25, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 175 (Roll no. 156). (text: CR H3986)
- Mar 25, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 24, 2009Introduced in House
- Mar 24, 2009The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-52, by Mr. Polis (CO).
- Mar 24, 2009The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The rule provides that the bill shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of order against provisions in the bill. This waiver does not affect the point of order available under clause 9 of rule XXI. The rule makes in order only those amendments printed in this report. The amendments made in order may be offered only in the order printed in this report, may be offered only by a Member designated in this report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in this report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be suject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for a division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against the amendments except for clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI are waived.
- Mar 24, 2009Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.
In the Congressional Record 1
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| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3986–H3992Text printed H3986Recorded votes H3991 | Doc Hastings R-WA, Jared Polis D-CO, Lincoln Diaz-Balart R-FL | Mar 25, 2009 |
Research
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Committee report
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1404 | FLAME Act | Procedurally related | Jul 21, 2009 |
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes.
Subjects
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Text 2
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- Mar 25, 2009Engrossed in House
- Mar 24, 2009Reported in House
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