Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011

Action history

1. 2012-09-19Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-624.
2. 2012-03-08Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
3. 2012-03-07Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4. 2012-03-07On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 265 - 154 (Roll no. 100).
5. 2012-03-07On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 237 (Roll no. 99).
6. 2012-03-07The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
7. 2012-03-07DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi 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 require that all materials used to install conduit hydropower generation under this Act to be manufactured in the United States.
8. 2012-03-07Mr. Garamendi moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
9. 2012-03-07The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2012-03-07The 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. 2012-03-07The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2842.
12. 2012-03-07UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of an amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
13. 2012-03-07The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
14. 2012-03-07Considered as unfinished business.
15. 2012-03-06Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2842 as unfinished business.
16. 2012-03-06On motion to rise Agreed to by voice vote.
17. 2012-03-06Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to rise.
18. 2012-03-06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 570, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ellison amendment No. 3 under the five-minute rule.
19. 2012-03-06POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Napolitano amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Napolitano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
20. 2012-03-06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 570, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Napolitano amendment No. 1 under the five-minute rule.
21. 2012-03-06DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 570, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tipton amendment No. 2 under the five-minute rule.
22. 2012-03-06GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2842.
23. 2012-03-06The Speaker designated the Honorable Jason Chaffetz to act as Chairman of the Committee.
24. 2012-03-06House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 570 and Rule XVIII.
25. 2012-03-06Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2842 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 read by section. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. All points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived.