US Congress House Resolution 727 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-09-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2) to remove Federal Government obstacles to the production of more domestic energy; to ensure transport of that energy reliably to businesses, consumers, and other end users; to lower the cost of energy to consumers; to enable manufacturers and other businesses to access domestically produced energy affordably and reliably in order to create and sustain more secure and well-paying American jobs; and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 4) to make revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2014, through November 11, 2014.

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2) to remove Federal Government obstacles to the production of more domestic energy; to ensure transport of that energy reliably to businesses, consumers, and other end users; to lower the cost of energy to consumers; to enable manufacturers and other businesses to access domestically produced energy affordably and reliably in order to create and sustain more secure and well-paying American jobs; and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 4) to make revisions to Federal law to improve the conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2014, through November 11, 2014.

Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]

2014-09-18 - House - On Agreeing to the Resolution (Y: 227 N: 193 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-09-18 - House - On Ordering the Previous Question (Y: 226 N: 195 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-09-18	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2014-09-18	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 193 (Roll no. 511). (text: CR H7684)
2014-09-18	House	On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 195 (Roll no. 510). (consideration: CR H7773-7774)
2014-09-18	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7772-7773)
2014-09-18	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 727, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on H.Res. 727 and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2014-09-18	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 727.
2014-09-18	House	Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7684-7691)
2014-09-16	House	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 141.
2014-09-16	House	Resolution provides that each bill may be debatable for 2 hours, equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking member of their respective committees. The bills shall be considered as read, all points of order agains the provisions of the bill are waived, and each bill is provided with one motion to recommit.
2014-09-16	House	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-601, by Mr. Sessions.

HB2 (Related) 2014-11-17 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
HB4 (Related) 2014-11-13 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.
HB23 (Related) 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/727/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hres727/BILLS-113hres727rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hres727/BILLS-113hres727eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2014510
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2014511