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- H.R.5254
H.R.5254: Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 2, 2006
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act - Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), upon the request of a state governor, to provide financial assistance to hire additional personnel to assist the state with expertise in fields relevant to consideration of federal refinery authorizations. Requires a federal agency responsible for refinery authorization to provide, upon the request of a state governor, technical,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Mr. Barton (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5254.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 237 - 188 (Roll no. 116).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 842 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5254 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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Rule H. Res. 842 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 842.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5254 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5254.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mr. Boucher moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boucher motion to recommit with instructions. The motion seeks to strike all after the enacting clause and insert a section titled "Strategic Refinery Reserve", and a section titled "Refinery Closing Reports."
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 223 (Roll no. 231).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 179 (Roll no. 232).
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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| May 2, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Charles F. Bass (R-N.H.) |