Providing for consideration of bill (H.R. 1644) to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to ensure transparency in the development of environmental regulations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 22) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3662) to enhance congressional oversight over the administration of sanctions against certain Iranian terrorism financiers, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from January 14, 2016, through January 22, 2016.
Latest action · Jan 12, 2016 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 183 (Roll no. 37). (text: CR H297)
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 11, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseJan 12, 2016
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to ensure transparency in the development of environmental regulations; of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 22) disapproving the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency rule on "waters of the United States"; of the bill (H.R. 3662) to enhance congressional oversight over the administration of sanctions against certain Iranian terrorism financiers; and for proceedings during the period from January 14, 2016, through January 22, 2016.
Recorded votes 2
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 37 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed239–183 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| House 36 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed233–173 | Jan 12, 2016 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 12, 2016Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H297-308)
- Jan 12, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 583.
- Jan 12, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 12, 2016On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 183 (Roll no. 37). (text: CR H297)
- Jan 12, 2016On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 173 (Roll no. 36). (consideration: CR H307)
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 22 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" | Procedurally related | Jan 21, 2016 |
| HR 1644 | STREAM Act | Procedurally related | Jan 19, 2016 |
| HR 3662 | Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act | Procedurally related | Feb 3, 2016 |
Subjects
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Text 2
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- Jan 12, 2016Engrossed in House
- Jan 11, 2016Reported in House
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