US HR257 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1231) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require that each 5-year offshore oil and gas leasing program offer leasing in the areas with the most prospective oil and gas resources, to establish a domestic oil and natural gas production goal.

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1231) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require that each 5-year offshore oil and gas leasing program offer leasing in the areas with the most prospective oil and gas resources, to establish a domestic oil and natural gas production goal, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]

Roll Calls

2011-05-11 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution (Y: 243 N: 179 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-05-11 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 241 N: 179 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-11HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-05-11HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 243 - 179 (Roll no. 311). (text: CR H3171)
2011-05-11HouseOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 179 (Roll no. 310). (consideration: CR H3186-3187)
2011-05-11HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3186-3188)
2011-05-11HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 257, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
2011-05-11HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 257.
2011-05-11HouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3171-3180)
2011-05-10HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 35.
2011-05-10HouseAll points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and that the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
2011-05-10HouseThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-74, by Mr. Reed.

Same As/Similar To

HB1231 (Related) 2011-05-17 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.

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