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H.R.761: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2013

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National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2013 - Title I: Development of Domestic Sources of Strategic and Critical Minerals - (Sec. 101) Deems a domestic mine that will provide strategic and critical minerals to be an "infrastructure project" as described in Presidential Order "Improving Performance of Federal Permitting and Review of Infrastructure Projects" dated March 22, 2012. (Sec. 102) Sets forth the responsibilities...

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Date Description
Sept. 19, 2013
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sept. 18, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 18, 2013

Vote in the House

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 246 - 178 (Roll no. 471).
Sept. 18, 2013

Vote in the House

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 229 (Roll no. 470). (consideration: CR H5622-5623)
Sept. 18, 2013
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5622)
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the House to report the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a section to the bill containing prohibitions regarding China and Iran.
Sept. 18, 2013
Mr. Cicilline moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H5621-5623; text: CR H5621)
Sept. 18, 2013
The 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. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5611-5612)
Sept. 18, 2013
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5621)
Sept. 18, 2013
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 761.
Sept. 18, 2013
UNFINISHED 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.
Sept. 18, 2013
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Sept. 18, 2013
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5618-5624)
Sept. 18, 2013
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 761 as unfinished business.
Sept. 18, 2013
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Sept. 18, 2013
Mr. Lamborn moved that the committee rise.
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 347, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment.
Sept. 18, 2013
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 347, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (Fl) amendment.
Sept. 18, 2013
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 347, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly amendment.
Sept. 18, 2013
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Veasey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Veasey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 347, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Veasey amendment.
Sept. 18, 2013
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lowenthal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lowenthal demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
Sept. 18, 2013
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 347, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lowenthal amendment.
Sept. 18, 2013
Subsequently, the Committee resumed its sitting.
Sept. 18, 2013
The Committee of the Whole rose informally to receive a message from the President.
Sept. 18, 2013
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 761.
Sept. 18, 2013
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Fortenberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sept. 18, 2013
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 347 and Rule XVIII.
Sept. 18, 2013
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 761 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.
Sept. 18, 2013
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 347. (consideration: CR H5606-5609, H5609-5618)
Sept. 18, 2013
Rule H. Res. 347 passed House.
Sept. 17, 2013
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 347 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 761 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.
July 9, 2013
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 292 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 761 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.
July 8, 2013
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
July 8, 2013

Committee on Judiciary discharged.
July 8, 2013
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-138, Part I.
May 15, 2013
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17.
May 15, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2013
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
April 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
March 21, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
March 1, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb. 15, 2013
Referred to House Judiciary
Feb. 15, 2013
Referred to House Natural Resources
Feb. 15, 2013

Introduced in the House by Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

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