US Congress House Bill 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Engrossed on November 12 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-11-17 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act

American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act

Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]	Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]
Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]	Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]
Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]	Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]	Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]

2014-09-18 - House - On Passage (Y: 226 N: 191 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-09-18 - House - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Y: 193 N: 222 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-11-17	Senate	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
2014-11-13	Senate	Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2014-11-12	Senate	Received in the Senate.
2014-09-19	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2014-09-18	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2014-09-18	House	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 191 (Roll no. 515). (text: CR H7819-7841)
2014-09-18	House	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 222 (Roll no. 514).
2014-09-18	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7859-7860)
2014-09-18	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Schneider demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to the order of the House of September 18, 2014, the Chair announced that further proceedings would be postponed.
2014-09-18	House	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H7854)
2014-09-18	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schneider 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 add a new division at the end of the bill. The new division contains provisions to police excessive speculation in energy markets, protect national security, and prohibit expedited permitting for corporations that relase toxic air pollutants from petroleum coke.
2014-09-18	House	Mr. Schneider moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H7853-7854; text: CR H7853)
2014-09-18	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7853)
2014-09-18	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.R. 2.
2014-09-18	House	Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Resolution provides that each bill may be debatable for 2 hours, equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking member of their respective committees. The bills shall be considered as read, all points of order agains the provisions of the bill are waived, and each bill is provided with one motion to recommit.
2014-09-18	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 727. (consideration: CR H7819-7854)
2014-09-18	House	Mr. Hastings (WA) asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to recommit on H.R. 2 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection.
2014-09-16	House	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 727 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Resolution provides that each bill may be debatable for 2 hours, equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking member of their respective committees. The bills shall be considered as read, all points of order agains the provisions of the bill are waived, and each bill is provided with one motion to recommit.
2014-09-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
2014-09-15	House	Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
2014-09-15	House	Referred to House Judiciary
2014-09-15	House	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2014-09-15	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2014-09-15	House	Referred to House Natural Resources
2014-09-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, the Judiciary, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

HR727 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB1394 (Related) 2013-09-10 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 146.
HB1964 (Related) 2013-09-10 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
HB1965 (Related) 2013-12-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
HB2231 (Related) 2013-07-08 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB2640 (Related) 2014-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 113-244.
HB2641 (Related) 2014-03-10 - Received in the Senate.
HB2728 (Related) 2013-12-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 255.
HB3301 (Related) 2014-06-26 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.
HB4899 (Related) 2014-06-26 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB555 (Related) 2013-09-10 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.
HB678 (Related) 2013-08-09 - Became Public Law No: 113-24.
HB1548 (Related) 2013-11-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.
HB1582 (Related) 2013-09-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
HB1782 (Related) 2013-05-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
HB1900 (Related) 2013-12-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1963 (Related) 2014-07-31 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518.
HB2784 (Related) 2013-07-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
HB2824 (Related) 2014-05-08 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
HB2850 (Related) 2013-10-23 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179.
HB3826 (Related) 2014-05-08 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.
HB4304 (Related) 2014-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
HB4801 (Related) 2014-06-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB5300 (Related) 2014-08-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
SB306 (Related) 2013-06-03 - By Senator Wyden from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 113-35.
SB1363 (Related) 2013-07-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB1743 (Related) 2013-11-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
SB1905 (Related) 2014-01-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB2010 (Related) 2014-07-31 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516.
SB2823 (Related) 2014-09-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2/BILLS-113hr2ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2/BILLS-113hr2eh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2/BILLS-113hr2pcs.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2014514
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2014515