H.R.2181: Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Mr. Arrington moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H8638)

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 656. (consideration: CR H8622-8640; text: CR H8631-8632)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 174 (Roll no. 597).

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 596).

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Arrington motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prohibit the bill from going into effect if the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Governor of New Mexico, determines that the state of New Mexico would incur a loss of revenue in relation to the permanent withdrawal under the bill.

Mr. Arrington moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2181.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Arrington amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Arrington demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 656, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Arrington Amendment No. 4.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 656, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar Amendment No. 3.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 656, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar Amendment No. 2.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 656, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lujan Amendment No. 1.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2181.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 656 and Rule XVIII.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019 through November 11, 2019.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 656.

Rule H. Res. 656 passed House.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 656 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019 through November 11, 2019.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 656 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181 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.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-224.

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 14.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.