Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 535) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.

Action history

1. 2020-01-08Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2020-01-08On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 199 (Roll no. 3).
3. 2020-01-08On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 193 (Roll no. 2).
4. 2020-01-08Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2020-01-08POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 779, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lesko demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
6. 2020-01-08DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 779.
7. 2020-01-08Considered as privileged matter.
8. 2020-01-08Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 535 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. 2020-01-07Introduced in House
10. 2020-01-07The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-366, by Ms. Scanlon.
11. 2020-01-07Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 66.