Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.

Action history

1. 2012-07-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2012-07-11On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 180 (Roll no. 461).
3. 2012-07-11Considered as unfinished business.
4. 2012-07-11POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of H. Res. 726 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until a time to be announced.
5. 2012-07-11The previous question was ordered without objection.
6. 2012-07-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 726.
7. 2012-07-11Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2012-07-10The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-26. All points of order against the amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived.
9. 2012-07-10Introduced in House
10. 2012-07-10The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-590, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
11. 2012-07-10Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146.