Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Clean Air Act regarding air pollution from Outer Continental Shelf activities, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1249) to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.

Action history

1. 2011-06-22Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2011-06-22On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 186 (Roll no. 465).
3. 2011-06-22On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 184 (Roll no. 464).
4. 2011-06-22DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 316.
5. 2011-06-22Considered as privileged matter.
6. 2011-06-22On question of consideration of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 189, 1 Present (Roll No. 463).
7. 2011-06-22POINT OF ORDER - Mr. Garamendi raised a point of order against the provisions of H.Res. 316 by stating that it violates the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair announced that the disposition of the point of order would be resolved by the question of consideration of H.Res. 316. The House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the point of order at the end of which the Chair will put the question on consideration.
8. 2011-06-22By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Nugent called up H.Res. 316 and asked for its immediate consideration.
9. 2011-06-22The resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 2021 and 80 minutes of general debate for H.R. 1249. The resolution also provides that for H.R. 1249, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under
10. 2011-06-21Introduced in House
11. 2011-06-21The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-111, by Mr. Nugent.
12. 2011-06-21Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 46.