Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act

Action history

1. 2014-03-27Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2. 2014-03-26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2014-03-26On passage Passed by recorded vote: 222 - 201 (Roll no. 147).
4. 2014-03-26On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 227 (Roll no. 146).
5. 2014-03-26The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
6. 2014-03-26DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rahall 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 prohibit the bill from taking effect until the hourly wage for the lowest 10th percentile of workers for all occupational codes reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics under the Occupational Employment Statistics survey is no less than $10.10 an hour.
7. 2014-03-26Mr. Rahall moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources.
8. 2014-03-26The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
9. 2014-03-26The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2014-03-26The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1459.
11. 2014-03-26UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business ons the adoption of the amendment that had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
12. 2014-03-26POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tsongas amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tsongas demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
13. 2014-03-26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 524, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tsongas amendment No. 3.
14. 2014-03-26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 524, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barber amendment No. 2.
15. 2014-03-26DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 524, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop(UT) amendment No. 1.
16. 2014-03-26GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1459.
17. 2014-03-26The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
18. 2014-03-26House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 524 and Rule XVIII.
19. 2014-03-26Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1459 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 considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or the Committee Section 2 of the resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of March 27, 2014, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules relating to a measure addressing the Medicare payment system for physicians and a measure addressing Ukraine.
20. 2014-03-26Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 524.
21. 2014-03-26Rule H. Res. 524 passed House.
22. 2014-03-25Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 524 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1459 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 considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution makes in order only those amendments printed in the report. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or the Committee Section 2 of the resolution provides that it shall be in order at any
23. 2013-09-20Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-221.
24. 2013-09-20Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
25. 2013-07-24Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.