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H.J.RES.27

H.J.RES.27: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition

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Introduced Feb. 2, 2023
Latest Major Action April 18, 2023

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Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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170 (All Republicans)

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Received in Senate - March 14, 2023
Engrossed in House - March 9, 2023
Reported in House - March 3, 2023
Introduced in House - Feb. 2, 2023

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April 18, 2023	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 27, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 27, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
April 18, 2023	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of April 10, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J.Res. 27. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objection of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.
April 18, 2023	The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
April 18, 2023	On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Agreed to without objection.
April 18, 2023	Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
April 18, 2023	On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 227 - 196 (Roll no. 187).
April 18, 2023	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of H.J. Res. 27, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding, until later in the legislative day.
April 18, 2023	The previous question was ordered with objection.
April 18, 2023	DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of April 10, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J.Res. 27. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objection of the President. (consideration: CR H1782-1789)
April 18, 2023	The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
April 10, 2023	The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H1715-1716)
April 10, 2023	The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.J. Res. 27 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House document (118-26). Further consideration of the veto message and the resolution, H.J. Res. 27, is postponed until the legislative day of April 18, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
April 10, 2023	The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
April 6, 2023	Vetoed by President.
April 5, 2023	Presented to President.
March 30, 2023	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 29, 2023	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1017-1024)
March 29, 2023	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 79.
March 29, 2023	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
March 14, 2023	Received in the Senate.
March 14, 2023	Received in the Senate, read twice.
March 9, 2023	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 198 (Roll no. 142). (text: CR H1221)
March 9, 2023	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1232)
March 9, 2023	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 199. (consideration: CR H1221-1230)
March 9, 2023	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 9, 2023	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 198 (Roll no. 142).
March 9, 2023	Considered as unfinished business.
March 9, 2023	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 27, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (MO) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
March 9, 2023	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
March 9, 2023	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 27.
March 9, 2023	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.
March 9, 2023	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 199.
March 7, 2023	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 199 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J. Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.
March 3, 2023	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
March 3, 2023	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-6.
Feb. 28, 2023	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 24.
Feb. 28, 2023	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 28, 2023	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
Feb. 3, 2023	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Feb. 2, 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb. 2, 2023	Introduced in the House by Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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Vetoed by President.

Passed the Senate

Introduced in the House by Sam Graves (R-Mo.)