Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1937) 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. 2015-10-21Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2015-10-21On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 185 (Roll no. 556).
3. 2015-10-21On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 184 (Roll no. 555).
4. 2015-10-21Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2015-10-21POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 481, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
6. 2015-10-21DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 481.
7. 2015-10-21Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2015-10-20Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1937 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.
9. 2015-10-20Introduced in House
10. 2015-10-20The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-301, by Mr. Newhouse.
11. 2015-10-20Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 67.