H.R.803: Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act

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Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act This bill provides for the preservation, conservation, and recreational use of public lands, including in Arizona, California, Maine, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In Colorado, the bill designates wilderness, potential wilderness, a recreation management area, wildlife conservation areas, a national historic landscape, and special management areas...

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Date Description
March 2, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb. 26, 2021
Mr. Westerman moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb. 26, 2021
Considered as unfinished business.
Feb. 26, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 26, 2021
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 200 (Roll no. 45).
Feb. 26, 2021
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 221 (Roll no. 44).
Feb. 26, 2021
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Feb. 26, 2021
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb. 26, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 26, 2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R. 803 is postponed.
Feb. 26, 2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neguse amendment en bloc No.2, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb. 26, 2021
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 147, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Neguse en bloc amendment No. 2.
Feb. 26, 2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Curtis amendment, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Curtis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb. 26, 2021
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 147, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Curtis amendment No. 3.
Feb. 26, 2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neguse amendment en bloc No.1, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westerman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb. 26, 2021
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 147, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Neguse en bloc amendment No. 1.
Feb. 26, 2021
Mr. Westerman moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H760)
Feb. 26, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H757-761)
Feb. 26, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H737-757)
Feb. 25, 2021
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 147.
Feb. 25, 2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, further consideration of H.R.803 is postponed.
Feb. 25, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 803.
Feb. 25, 2021
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 803 and H.R. 5. Rule provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 803 and one motion to recommit. Rule provides for 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 5 and one motion to recommit.
Feb. 25, 2021
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 147. (consideration: CR H661-702; text: CR H661-693)
Feb. 23, 2021
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 147 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 803 and H.R. 5. Rule provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 803 and one motion to recommit. Rule provides for 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 5 and one motion to recommit.
Feb. 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb. 4, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Feb. 4, 2021

Introduced in the House by Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

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