Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5078) to preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 644) condemning and disapproving of the Obama administration's failure to comply with the lawful statutory requirement to notify Congress before releasing individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and expressing national security concerns over the release of five Taliban leaders and the repercussions of negotiating with terrorists.

Action history

1. 2014-09-09Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2014-09-09On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 179 (Roll no. 484).
3. 2014-09-09The previous question was ordered without objection.
4. 2014-09-09DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 715.
5. 2014-09-09Considered as privileged matter.
6. 2014-09-08Resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 5078 and specified amendments are in order. A motion to recommit with or without instructions is also in order. Resolution provides for one hour of debate on H. Res. 644 and allows a motion to recommit, with or without instructions.
7. 2014-09-08Introduced in House
8. 2014-09-08The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-581, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
9. 2014-09-08Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 137.