Congress 115 - HJRES 38 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Coal Congressional oversight Department of the Interior Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental Protection Environmental regulatory procedures Hydrology and hydrography Lakes and rivers Licensing and registrations Mining Water quality

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This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.

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Feb 16, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-5.
Feb 16, 2017

Signed by President.
Feb 6, 2017

Presented to President.
Feb 2, 2017

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 2, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 43.
Feb 2, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 43.
Feb 2, 2017

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S611-632)
Feb 1, 2017

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
Feb 1, 2017

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562)
Feb 1, 2017

Received in the Senate, read twice.
Feb 1, 2017

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 1, 2017

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)
Feb 1, 2017

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73).(text: CR H840)
Feb 1, 2017

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
Feb 1, 2017

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Feb 1, 2017

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
Feb 1, 2017

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
Feb 1, 2017

Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Feb 1, 2017

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
Jan 31, 2017

Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
Jan 30, 2017

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Jan 30, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 30, 2017

Introduced in House

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