H.R. 5544 · 112th Congress
Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Chip Cravaack
- Introduced
- 2012-05-08
- Latest action
- 2012-09-13 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Action history
- 2012-09-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- 2012-09-12Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 225 - 189 (Roll no. 568).
- 2012-09-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2012-09-12On passage Passed by recorded vote: 225 - 189 (Roll no. 568).
- 2012-09-12On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 233 (Roll no. 567).
- 2012-09-12The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ellison 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 add a new provision to the bill prohibiting the Secretary of the Interior from exchanging land in Minnesota that, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, is used for hunting, fishing, or motorized recreation, including snowmobiling in season.
- 2012-09-12Mr. Ellison moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
- 2012-09-12The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- 2012-09-12The 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.
- 2012-09-12The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5544.
- 2012-09-12UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed.
- 2012-09-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 773, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment.
- 2012-09-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ellison amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Ellison demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 773, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ellison amendment.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - At the conclusion of debate on the Holt amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Holt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 773, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Holt amendment.
- 2012-09-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCollum amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. McCollum demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2012-09-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 773, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCollum amendment.
- 2012-09-12GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5544.
- 2012-09-12The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- 2012-09-12House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 773 and Rule XVIII.
- 2012-09-12Resolution provides for consideration of both H.R. 5544 and H.R. 5949. Both measures are debatable for one hour each. For H.R. 5544, specified amendments are in order. For H.R. 5949, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, shall be considered as adopted. For each bill, one motion to recommit is in order, with or without instructions.
- 2012-09-12Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 773.