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H.R.1261: National Landslide Preparedness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - June 4, 2019
- Engrossed in House - June 3, 2019
- Reported in House - June 3, 2019
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
National Landslide Preparedness Act This bill directs the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a National Landslide Hazards Reduction Program to identify and understand landslide hazards and risks, reduce losses from landslides, protect communities at risk of landslide hazards, and help improve communication and emergency preparedness. The USGS shall, among other things develop and publish a national strategy for landslide hazards,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 4, 2019 |
Received in the Senate.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4198-4200) |
| June 3, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4198-4201)
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| June 3, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 3, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| June 3, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1261.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged. |
| June 3, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-99, Part I.
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| May 1, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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| May 1, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 1, 2019 |
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
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| March 7, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.) |