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H.Res. 539

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to modernize energy infrastructure, build a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce, bolster America's energy security and diplomacy, and promote energy efficiency and government accountability, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 23) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to modernize energy infrastructure, build a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce, bolster America's energy security and diplomacy, and promote energy efficiency and government accountability, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 23) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".

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

Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26](R-TX)Sponsor
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  1. FloorH38310

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

  2. FloorH37100

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 243 - 181 (Roll no. 647). (text: CR H8658)

  3. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 243 - 181 (Roll no. 647).(text: CR H8658)

  4. FloorH35000

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 179 (Roll no. 646). (consideration: CR H8676)

  5. FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8676-8678)

  6. FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 539, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  7. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 539.

  8. FloorH30000

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8658-8663)

  9. CalendarsH12420

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 76.

  10. FloorH12700

    Resolution provides for one hour of general debate only on H.R. 8; resolution provides for one hour of general debate on S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24 as well as one motion to commit on each joint resolution.

  11. CommitteeH12100

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-353, by Mr. Burgess.

    Rules Committee
  12. Committee5000

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-353, by Mr. Burgess.

    Rules Committee
  13. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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