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- H.J.RES.38
H.J.RES.38: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2017
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
71 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - Feb. 1, 2017
- Engrossed in House - Feb. 1, 2017
- Introduced in House - Jan. 30, 2017
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
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| March 11, 2018 | 5th |
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Became Public Law No: 115-5. |
| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Signed by President. |
| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 43. |
| Feb. 2, 2017 |
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S611-632)
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Vote in the SenateMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562) |
| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840) |
| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
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| Feb. 1, 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.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
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| Jan. 31, 2017 |
Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. 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.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) |