Protecting America's Wilderness Act

Action history

1. 2020-02-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2. 2020-02-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2020-02-12On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 183 (Roll no. 69).
4. 2020-02-12On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 215 (Roll no. 68).
5. 2020-02-12The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
6. 2020-02-12Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock 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 allow mechanical wildfire mitigation in wilderness areas designated under the bill to protect life, property or the environment.
7. 2020-02-12Mr. McClintock moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources.
8. 2020-02-12The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
9. 2020-02-12The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
10. 2020-02-12The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2546.
11. 2020-02-12UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
12. 2020-02-12The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
13. 2020-02-12Considered as unfinished business.
14. 2020-02-12Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2546 as unfinished business.
15. 2020-02-12On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
16. 2020-02-12Ms. DeGette moved that the committee rise.
17. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 12.
18. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kilmer amendment No. 11.
19. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tipton amendment No. 10.
20. 2020-02-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tipton amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tipton demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
21. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tipton amendment No. 9.
22. 2020-02-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cunningham amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cunningham demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
23. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 8.
24. 2020-02-12POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Westerman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
25. 2020-02-12DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Westerman amendment No. 7.