H.R.1778: To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes.

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec.1)This bill provides that an order by the Department of the Interior imposing a moratorium on federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless Interior submits the order to Congress and a joint resolution of approval is enacted by Congress within 30 legislative days of receipt.

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Date Description
Feb. 5, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
Feb. 5, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-545.
Nov. 30, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 12.
Nov. 30, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 29, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 29, 2017
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
July 27, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
April 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
March 29, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
March 29, 2017

Introduced in the House by Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)

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