Bills in the 112th Congress
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Sponsor
John Sullivan
R-OK 1st - 44 Cosponsors
Sep 23, 2011: Passed House
Environmental protection
Actions
September 26, 2011 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
September 23, 2011 1:17 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
September 23, 2011 1:17 PM EDT |
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 249 - 169 (Roll no. 741). |
September 23, 2011 1:10 PM EDT |
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 233 (Roll no. 740). (consideration: CR H6446) |
September 23, 2011 12:53 PM EDT |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6445) |
September 23, 2011 12:45 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCollum motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to protect Great Lakes drinking water from toxic substances. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 12:44 PM EDT |
Ms. McCollum moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce. (consideration: CR H6444-6446; text: CR H6444) |
September 23, 2011 12:44 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 H6419-6420) |
September 23, 2011 12:43 PM EDT |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2401. |
September 23, 2011 12:42 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 801: On agreeing to the Richardson amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 237 (Roll no. 739). |
September 23, 2011 12:39 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 800: On agreeing to the Latta amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 192 (Roll no. 738). |
September 23, 2011 12:34 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 799: On agreeing to the Whitfield amendment (A010) Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 188 (Roll no. 737). |
September 23, 2011 12:30 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 798: On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 346 - 74 (Roll no. 736). |
September 23, 2011 12:28 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 797: On agreeing to the Connolly (VA) amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 232 (Roll no. 735). |
September 23, 2011 12:23 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 796: On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 165 - 254 (Roll no. 734). |
September 23, 2011 12:19 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 795: On agreeing to the Dent amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 269 - 150 (Roll no. 733). |
September 23, 2011 12:14 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 794: On agreeing to the Kinzinger (IL) amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 269 - 145 (Roll no. 732). |
September 23, 2011 12:10 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 793: On agreeing to the Capps amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 221 (Roll no. 731). |
September 23, 2011 12:05 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 792: On agreeing to the Moore amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 337 - 76 (Roll no. 730). |
September 23, 2011 12:01 PM EDT |
H.AMDT. 791: On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 229 (Roll no. 729). |
September 23, 2011 11:55 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 790: On agreeing to the Welch amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 236 (Roll no. 728). |
September 23, 2011 11:27 AM 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. |
September 23, 2011 11:26 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 12, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Richardson demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 11:15 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 801: Amendment (A012) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H6435-6436, H6444; text: CR H6435) |
September 23, 2011 11:15 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Richardson amendment No. 12. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 11:14 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Latta amendment No. 11, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Latta demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 11:03 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Latta amendment No. 11. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 11:03 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 800: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Latta. (consideration: CR H6434-6435, H6443-6444; text: CR H6434) |
September 23, 2011 11:02 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Whitfield (KY) amendment No. 10, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Waxman demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 10:52 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 799: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Whitfield. (consideration: CR H6431-6434, H6442-6443; text: CR H6431-6433) |
September 23, 2011 10:52 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Whitfield (KY) amendment No. 10. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 10:51 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson Lee (TX) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 10:44 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 798: Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H6429-6431, H6442; text: CR H6429) |
September 23, 2011 10:44 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment No. 9. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 10:43 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly (VA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 10:34 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly (VA) No. 8. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 10:34 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 797: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Connolly (VA). (consideration: CR H6428-6429, H6441-6442; text: CR H6428) |
September 23, 2011 10:33 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 10:23 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 7. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 10:23 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 796: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H6427-6428, H6440-6441; text: CR H6427) |
September 23, 2011 10:22 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Dent amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rush demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 10:13 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dent amendment No. 6. |
September 23, 2011 10:13 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 795: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Dent. (consideration: CR H6426-6427, H6440; text: CR H6426) |
September 23, 2011 10:12 AM EDT |
The Committee of the Whole resumed its sitting. |
September 23, 2011 10:11 AM EDT |
The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a Senate message. |
September 23, 2011 10:11 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kinzinger amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rush demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 9:59 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kinzinger amendment No. 5. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 9:59 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 794: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Kinzinger (IL). (consideration: CR H6425-6426, H6439-6440; text: CR H6425) |
September 23, 2011 9:58 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Capps amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Capps demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 9:49 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 793: Amendment (A004) offered by Mrs. Capps. (consideration: CR H6423-6425, H6438-6439; text: CR H6423) |
September 23, 2011 9:49 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps amendment No. 4. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 9:48 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Moore amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Moore demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 9:41 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 792: Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Moore. (consideration: CR H6423, H6438; text: CR H6423) |
September 23, 2011 9:41 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moore amendment No. 3. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 9:40 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McNerney amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McNerney demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 9:32 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 791: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. McNerney. (consideration: CR H6422-6423, H6437-6438; text: CR H6422) |
September 23, 2011 9:32 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McNerney amendment No. 2. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 9:31 AM EDT |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Welch (VT) amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McNerney demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
September 23, 2011 9:20 AM EDT |
H.AMDT. 790: Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Welch. (consideration: CR H6420-6422, H6436-6437; text: CR H6420-6421) |
September 23, 2011 9:20 AM EDT |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Welch (VT) amendment No. 1. Show Debate Speakers |
September 23, 2011 9:18 AM EDT |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
September 23, 2011 9:18 AM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6419-6446) |
September 22, 2011 7:55 PM EDT |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2401 as unfinished business. |
September 22, 2011 7:55 PM EDT |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2401 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6374-6389 ) |
September 22, 2011 7:54 PM EDT |
On motion to rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
September 22, 2011 7:54 PM EDT |
Mr. Whitfield moved to rise. |
September 22, 2011 7:53 PM EDT |
The Chair announced that all general debate for H.R. 2401 had expired. |
September 22, 2011 5:36 PM EDT |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate on H.R. 2401. Show Debate Speakers |
September 22, 2011 5:36 PM EDT |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Womack to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
September 22, 2011 5:36 PM EDT |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 406 and Rule XVIII. |
September 22, 2011 5:36 PM EDT |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2401 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in this report and shall be debatable for the time specified in this report. |
September 22, 2011 5:36 PM EDT |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 406. (consideration: CR H6376-6389) |
September 22, 2011 5:34 PM EDT |
Rule H. Res. 406 passed House. |
September 20, 2011 8:32 PM EDT |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 406 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2401 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in this report and shall be debatable for the time specified in this report. |
September 15, 2011 11:24 AM EDT |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-208 . |
September 15, 2011 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 136. |
September 15, 2011 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-208. |
July 13, 2011 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 13. |
July 13, 2011 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
July 12, 2011 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
July 11, 2011 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
July 11, 2011 | Subcommittee on Energy and Power Discharged. |
July 8, 2011 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
June 24, 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
June 24, 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
June 24, 2011 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Brian P. Bilbray, R-CA 50th
- Larry D. Bucshon, R-IN 8th
- Shelley Moore Capito, R-WV 2nd
- Jim Costa, D-CA 20th
- Sean P. Duffy, R-WI 7th
- John James Duncan Jr., R-TN 2nd
- Brett Guthrie, R-KY 2nd
- Gregg Harper, R-MS 3rd
- Tim Holden, D-PA 17th
- Timothy "Tim" V. Johnson, R-IL 15th
- Adam Kinzinger, R-IL 11th
- Bob Latta, R-OH 5th
- Jim Matheson, D-UT 2nd
- David B. McKinley, R-WV 1st
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA 5th
- Sue Myrick, R-NC 9th
- Pete Olson, R-TX 22nd
- Mike Pompeo, R-KS 4th
- Hal Rogers, R-KY 5th
- Todd Rokita, R-IN 4th
- Peter Roskam, R-IL 6th
- Mike Ross, D-AR 4th
- John M. Shimkus, R-IL 19th
- Lee Terry, R-NE 2nd
- Mike Turner, R-OH 3rd
- Fred Upton, R-MI 6th
- Greg Walden, R-OR 2nd
- Ed Whitfield, R-KY 1st
- Denny Rehberg, R-MT
- Tim Huelskamp, R-KS 1st
- Jim Renacci, R-OH 16th
- Steve Scalise, R-LA 1st
- Reid Ribble, R-WI 8th
- Steve Austria, R-OH 7th
- Spencer Bachus III, R-AL 6th
- Scott Eugene DesJarlais, R-TN 4th
- Alan Nunnelee, R-MS 1st
- Adrian Smith, R-NE 3rd
- Blake Randolph Farenthold, R-TX 27th
- Jeff Flake, R-AZ 6th
- Tom Rooney, R-FL 16th
- Jo Bonner, R-AL 1st
- Jo Ann Emerson, R-MO 8th
- Mike Rogers, R-AL 3rd