Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act

Action history

1. 2011-05-11POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
2. 2011-05-11DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 257, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment.
3. 2011-05-11POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment, 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 the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
4. 2011-05-11DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 257, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment.
5. 2011-05-11GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed general debate on H.R. 1231.
6. 2011-05-11The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
7. 2011-05-11Considered as unfinished business.
8. 2011-05-11Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1231 as unfinished business.
9. 2011-05-11On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
10. 2011-05-11Mr. Young (AK) moved that the committee rise.
11. 2011-05-11GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1231.
12. 2011-05-11Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 257, the amendment recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole.
13. 2011-05-11The Speaker designated the Honorable Candice S. Miller to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
14. 2011-05-11House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 257 and Rule XVIII.
15. 2011-05-11Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1231 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. Specified amendments are in order. All 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 the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
16. 2011-05-11Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 257.
17. 2011-05-11Rule H. Res. 257 passed House.
18. 2011-05-10Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 257 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1231 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. Specified amendments are in order. All 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.
19. 2011-05-02Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-69.
20. 2011-05-02Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 37.
21. 2011-04-13Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
22. 2011-04-13Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
23. 2011-04-13Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 14.
24. 2011-04-06Subcommittee Hearings Held.
25. 2011-03-31Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.