H.R. 1229 · 112th Congress

Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Doc Hastings
Introduced
2011-03-29
Latest action
2011-05-16 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.

Action history

  1. 2011-05-16Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
  2. 2011-05-12Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  3. 2011-05-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. 2011-05-11On passage Passed by recorded vote: 263 - 163 (Roll no. 309).
  5. 2011-05-11On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 239 (Roll no. 308).
  6. 2011-05-11The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
  7. 2011-05-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly (VA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to prohibit the Secretary of Interior from issuing a permit to any applicant that has been required to pay a civil penalty, criminal fine or monetary damages resulting from the applicant's drilling activities on the Outer Continental Shelf, until the penalties have been paid in full, or the applicant has entered a formal agreement to pay the penalties in order to redress economic and environmental harm caused to the Gulf of Mexico Region.
  8. 2011-05-11Mr. Connolly (VA) moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
  9. 2011-05-11The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  10. 2011-05-11The 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.
  11. 2011-05-11The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1229.
  12. 2011-05-11UNFINISHED 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.
  13. 2011-05-11The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  14. 2011-05-11Considered as unfinished business.
  15. 2011-05-10Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1229 as unfinished business.
  16. 2011-05-10On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
  17. 2011-05-10Mr. Lamborn moved that the Committee rise.
  18. 2011-05-10POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment, 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 the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
  19. 2011-05-10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 245, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 11.
  20. 2011-05-10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 245, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 10.
  21. 2011-05-10POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Deutch amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mr. Deutch demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
  22. 2011-05-10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 245, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Deutch amendment.
  23. 2011-05-10POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
  24. 2011-05-10DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 245, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment No. 8.
  25. 2011-05-10The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.