Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 70
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 38) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Active
Active
Passed House on Jan 31, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 30, 2017
Latest Action
Jan 31, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
70
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Washington
House Votes (2)
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Recorded Vote
Roll Number
69
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 38) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Text (2)
January 31, 2017
January 30, 2017
Actions (12)
01/31/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
01/31/2017
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 236 - 186 (Roll no. 69). (text: CR H761)
01/31/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 236 - 186 (Roll no. 69).(text: CR H761)
01/31/2017
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 183 (Roll no. 68). (consideration: CR H801)
01/31/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H801)
01/31/2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 70, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
01/31/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 70.
01/31/2017
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H761-771)
01/30/2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 6.
01/30/2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
01/30/2017
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-6, by Mr. Newhouse.
01/30/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:34:09 PM