H.Res. 587 · 112th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2087) to remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Sponsor
Rob Bishop
Introduced
2012-03-19
Latest action
2012-03-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Action history

  1. 2012-03-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  2. 2012-03-20On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 170 (Roll no. 113).
  3. 2012-03-20The previous question was ordered without objection.
  4. 2012-03-20DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 587.
  5. 2012-03-20Considered as privileged matter.
  6. 2012-03-20On consideration of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 172 (Roll no. 112).
  7. 2012-03-20POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSIDERATION - Mr. Grijalva stated that the provisions of H. Res. 587 violate clause 9(b) of rule XXI of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives and made a point of order against the consideration of the resolution. Subsequently, the Chair noted that the required threshold of identifying the specific language in question had been met, and the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the question of consideration. At the conclusion of debate on the question of consideration, the Chair will put the question to wit: Will the House now consider the resolution?
  8. 2012-03-20By direction of the Committee on Rules, Mr. Bishop (UT) called up the resolution H. Res. 587, and asked for its immediate consideration.
  9. 2012-03-19The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution makes in order the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill as original text for the purpose of amendment. The resolution makes in order only those amendments that are submitted for printing in the Congressional Record dated March 19, 2012, or pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate.
  10. 2012-03-19Introduced in House
  11. 2012-03-19The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-415, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
  12. 2012-03-19Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 118.