Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act

Action history

1. 2007-08-03Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2. 2007-08-01Received in the Senate.
3. 2007-07-31Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2007-07-31On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 253 - 172 (Roll No. 767).
5. 2007-07-31Considered as unfinished business.
6. 2007-07-31On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 225 (Roll no. 766).
7. 2007-07-31The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
8. 2007-07-31DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to prohibit federal funds to be used to condemn land to carry out the purposes of this Act or the amendment mabe by subsection (b).".
9. 2007-07-31Mr. Pearce moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
10. 2007-07-31The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
11. 2007-07-31DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 986.
12. 2007-07-31Considered as unfinished business.
13. 2007-07-31DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 986.
14. 2007-07-31Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 986 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.
15. 2007-07-31Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 580.
16. 2007-07-31Rule H. Res. 580 passed House.
17. 2007-07-27Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 580 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 986 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.
18. 2007-07-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
19. 2007-07-12On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 239 - 173 (Roll no. 615).
20. 2007-07-11Considered as unfinished business.
21. 2007-07-10At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
22. 2007-07-10DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 986.
23. 2007-07-10Considered under suspension of the rules.
24. 2007-07-10Mr. Sarbanes moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
25. 2007-07-10Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-220.