(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562)
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S611-632)
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-5.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562)
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCoalCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHydrology and hydrographyLakes and riversLicensing and registrationsMiningWater quality
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
USA115th CongressHJRES-38| House
| Updated: 2/16/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562)
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S611-632)
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-5.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 70 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 42. (consideration: CR S561-562)
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 38 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 38, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCoalCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHydrology and hydrographyLakes and riversLicensing and registrationsMiningWater quality