H.RES.897: Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5303) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; providing for c

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 27, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2016

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Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5303 (Water Resources Development Act of 2016) and H.R. 6094 (Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act).

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.RES.897.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 28, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 28, 2016

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 191 (Roll no. 566). (text: CR H6016)

Sept. 28, 2016

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 183 (Roll no. 565). (consideration: CR H6033)

Sept. 28, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6033-6034)
Sept. 28, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 897, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
Sept. 28, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 897.
Sept. 28, 2016
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6016-6021)
Sept. 27, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 153.
Sept. 27, 2016
Provides for further amendment debate to H.R. 5303. Each further amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report. At the conclusion of consideration of amendments, the bill shall be reported back to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question shall be ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Provides for one hour of general debate to H.R. 6094. The previous question shall be ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Sept. 27, 2016
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-794, by Mr. Woodall.
Sept. 27, 2016

Introduced in the House by Rob Woodall (R-Ga.)

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