Bills in the 112th Congress

H.R. 1938

Sponsor

Lee Terry

R-NE 2nd
36 Cosponsors

Jul 26, 2011: Passed House Energy

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July 28, 2011	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.
July 27, 2011	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
July 26, 2011 6:44 PM EDT	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 279 - 147, 1 Present (Roll no. 650).
July 26, 2011 6:44 PM EDT	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 26, 2011 6:37 PM EDT	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 248 (Roll no. 649).
July 26, 2011 6:22 PM EDT	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5538)
July 26, 2011 6:11 PM EDT	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sutton motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to require that the President take all necessary actions to ensure that the Keystone pipeline does not result in unfair increases in gas price and that eminent domain is not used to seize farmland to build the pipeline. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 6:09 PM EDT	Ms. Sutton moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce. (consideration: CR H5537: text: CR H5537)
July 26, 2011 6:08 PM EDT	The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5518)
July 26, 2011 6:07 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 730: On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 261 (Roll no. 648).
July 26, 2011 6:07 PM EDT	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5537)
July 26, 2011 6:07 PM EDT	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1938.
July 26, 2011 6:03 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 728: On agreeing to the Johnson (GA) amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 263 (Roll no. 647).
July 26, 2011 5:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 727: On agreeing to the Hanabusa amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 260 (Roll no. 646).
July 26, 2011 5:54 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 726: On agreeing to the Rush amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 265 (Roll no. 645).
July 26, 2011 5:49 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 725: On agreeing to the Murphy (CT) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 275 (Roll no. 644).
July 26, 2011 5:45 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 724: On agreeing to the Cohen amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 155 - 272 (Roll no. 643).
July 26, 2011 5:42 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 722: On agreeing to the Eshoo amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 264 (Roll no. 642).
July 26, 2011 5:37 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 721: On agreeing to the Rush amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 261, 1 Present (Roll no. 641).
July 26, 2011 5:30 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 720: On agreeing to the Welch amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 260 (Roll no. 640).
July 26, 2011 5:04 PM EDT	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
July 26, 2011 5:03 PM EDT	POSPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kucinich amendment No. 11, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kucinich demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 5:03 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kucinich amendment No. 11, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kucinich demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:53 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kucinich amendment No. 11. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:53 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 730: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Kucinich. (consideration: CR H5529-5530, H5536; text: CR H5529)
July 26, 2011 4:52 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 729: On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 26, 2011 4:46 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment No. 10. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:46 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 729: Amendment (A010) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H5527-5529; text: CR H5527-5528)
July 26, 2011 4:46 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson (Ga) amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:37 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson (GA) amendment No. 9. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:36 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hanabusa amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Terry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:36 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 728: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Johnson (GA). (consideration: CR H5526-5527, H5535-5536; text: CR H5527) Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:29 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 727: Amendment (A008) offered by Ms. Hanabusa. (consideration: CR H5526, H5535; text: CR H5526)
July 26, 2011 4:29 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hanabusa amendment No. 8. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:28 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rush amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rush demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:17 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rush amendment No. 7. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:17 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 726: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Rush. (consideration: CR H5525-5526, H5534-5535; text: CR H5525)
July 26, 2011 4:16 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Murphy (CT) amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Terry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:06 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Murphy (CT) amendment No. 6. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 4:05 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cohen amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cohen demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 4:05 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 725: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Murphy (CT). (consideration: CR H5523-5525, H5533-5534; text: CR H5523)
July 26, 2011 3:58 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 3:58 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 724: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Cohen. (consideration: CR H5522-5523, H5533; text: CR H5522)
July 26, 2011 3:57 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 723: On agreeing to the Christensen amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
July 26, 2011 3:47 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 723: Amendment (A004) offered by Mrs. Christensen. (consideration: CR H5521-5522; text: CR H5521)
July 26, 2011 3:47 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Christensen amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 3:46 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Eshoo amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Eshoo demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 3:39 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Eshoo amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 3:39 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 722: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Eshoo. (consideration: CR H5520-5521, H5532-5533; text: CR H5520)
July 26, 2011 3:38 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rush amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rush demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 3:28 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rush amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 3:28 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 721: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Rush. (consideration: CR H5519-5520, H5531-5532; text: CR H5519)
July 26, 2011 3:27 PM EDT	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Welch amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Terry demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
July 26, 2011 3:18 PM EDT	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 370, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Welch amendment. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 3:18 PM EDT	H.AMDT. 720: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Welch. (consideration: CR H5518-5519, H5531; text: CR H5518-5519)
July 26, 2011 2:03 PM EDT	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1938. Show Debate Speakers
July 26, 2011 2:02 PM EDT	The Speaker designated the Honorable Jo Ann Emerson to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
July 26, 2011 2:02 PM EDT	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 370 and Rule XVIII.
July 26, 2011 2:01 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1938 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without is in order. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. All points of order against the amendments printed in this report are waived. The waiver of all points of order is prophylactic.
July 26, 2011 2:01 PM EDT	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1938 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. All points of order against the amendments printed in this report are waived. The waiver of all points of order is prophylactic.
July 26, 2011 2:01 PM EDT	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 370. (consideration: CR H5509-5539)
July 26, 2011 1:35 PM EDT	Rule H. Res. 370 passed House.
July 26, 2011	Committee on Transportation discharged from further consideration.
July 25, 2011 7:15 PM EDT	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 370 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1938 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. All points of order against the amendments printed in this report are waived. The waiver of all points of order is prophylactic.
July 8, 2011 2:13 PM EDT	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-140 , Part I.
July 8, 2011	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-140, Part I.
June 23, 2011	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 13.
June 23, 2011	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 15, 2011	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
June 15, 2011	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 24, 2011	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
May 23, 2011	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
May 23, 2011	Referred to House Natural Resources
May 23, 2011	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 23, 2011	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
May 23, 2011	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 23, 2011	Introduced in House

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Cory Gardner, R-CO 4th
Gene Green, D-TX 29th
David B. McKinley, R-WV 1st
Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA 5th
Tim Murphy, R-PA 18th
Sue Myrick, R-NC 9th
Joe Pitts, R-PA 16th
Mike Ross, D-AR 4th
Steve Scalise, R-LA 1st
John Sullivan, R-OK 1st
Fred Upton, R-MI 6th
Greg Walden, R-OR 2nd
Ed Whitfield, R-KY 1st
Marsha Blackburn, R-TN 7th
Dan Boren, D-OK 2nd
Paul C. Broun, R-GA 10th
Michael C. Burgess, R-TX 26th
Jason Chaffetz, R-UT 3rd
Renee Ellmers, R-NC 2nd
Bill Flores, R-TX 17th
Steve King, R-IA 5th
Bob Latta, R-OH 5th
Dan Lungren, R-CA 3rd
John M. Shimkus, R-IL 19th
Denny Rehberg, R-MT
Tim Huelskamp, R-KS 1st
Lynn Jenkins, R-KS 2nd
John James Duncan Jr., R-TN 2nd
Kay Granger, R-TX 12th
Jeff Landry, R-LA 3rd
Billy Long, R-MO 7th
Connie Mack IV, R-FL 14th
Cynthia Lummis, R-WY
Pete Olson, R-TX 22nd
Ron Paul, R-TX 14th
Ted Poe, R-TX 2nd

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Bills in the 112th Congress

H.R. 1938

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Lee Terry

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