HRES 229 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible.

Latest action · Mar 28, 2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 27, 2017
  2. Agreed to in HouseMar 28, 2017

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible.

Recorded votes 2

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Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 198Passed231–185Mar 28, 2017
House 197Passed231–189Mar 28, 2017

Cosponsors

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No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseRules Committee
Reported as an original measure Mar 27, 2017

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 28, 2017Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2471-2478)
  2. Mar 28, 2017DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 229.
  3. Mar 28, 2017POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on H.Res. 229, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 229 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
  4. Mar 28, 2017Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2486-2487)
  5. Mar 28, 2017On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 189 (Roll no. 197). (consideration: CR H2486-2487)
  6. Mar 28, 2017Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 231 - 185 (Roll no. 198). (text: CR H2471)
  7. Mar 28, 2017Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Mar 27, 2017Introduced in House
  9. Mar 27, 2017The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-60, by Mr. Woodall.
  10. Mar 27, 2017Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1430 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. Bill is closed to amendments.
  11. Mar 27, 2017Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 27.

In the Congressional Record 1

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WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H2471–H2478Text printed H2471Amendments H2478Recorded votes H2486, H2487consideration (H. Res. 229), previous questionEric Swalwell D-CA, Jared Polis D-CO (amendment), Louie Gohmert R-TX, Rob Woodall R-GAMar 28, 2017

Research

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Committee report

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1430HONEST ActProcedurally relatedMar 30, 2017

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1430) to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible.

Subjects

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Text 2

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  1. Mar 28, 2017Engrossed in House
  2. Mar 27, 2017Reported in House

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