Hearing Information
Amendment Deadline
Monday, December 7, 2015 - 12:00pm View Announcement »
Monday, December 7, 2015 - 12:00pm View Announcement »
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 556:
Adopted by record vote of 241-183, after agreeing to consideration of the resolution by record vote of 241-174 and agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 242-178, on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.
MANAGERS:Newhouse/McGovern
1. Structured rule.
2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill and provides that it shall be considered as read.
5. Waives all points of order against that amendment in the nature of a substitute.
6. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the report.
8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
9. Section 2 provides that it shall be in order at any time through the calendar day of December 13, 2015, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section.
# | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
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1 | Version 1 | Bishop, Rob (UT) | Republican | MANAGER’S AMENDMENT Ensures that nothing in the bill would create or reinstate a tribal reservation or any portion of a tribal reservation; ensures that nothing in the bill will alter the valid rights of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Nations to the mineral interest trust fund created pursuant to the Act of June 12, 1926; allows for the affected federally recognized Indian tribes to be a part of the survey process; and allows for further judicial review after the administrative appeals process for landowners. | Made In Order |
2 | Version 2 | Cole (OK) | Republican | Revised Ensures the bill preserves past and current surface and mineral rights for affected Indian tribes. | Made In Order |
Motion by Ms. Slaughter to provide that the Committee add a section to the rule that provides for the consideration of H.R. 1076, the Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2015, under an open rule. Defeated: 4–9