H.Res.72 Directing certain standing committees to inventory and review existing, pending, and proposed regulations and orders from agencies of the Federal Government, particularly with respect to their effect on jobs and economic growth. Latest Actions

Introduced

2011-02-07T19:00:00Z

Introduced in House

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-07T19:00:00Z

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Calendar

2011-02-08T19:30:00Z

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 6.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-08T19:30:00Z

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-6, by Mr. Sessions.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-08T19:37:00Z

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 73 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 72 with 9 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against the resolution are waived. The resolution provides that the amendment recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in H. Res. 72 shall be considered as adopted.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T10:26:00Z

Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 72 with 9 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against the resolution are waived. The resolution provides that the amendment recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in H. Res. 72 shall be considered as adopted.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T10:28:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule 19, the Chair postponed further consideration of H.Res. 72.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T15:26:00Z

Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 72 with 9 hours and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions is allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against the resolution are waived. The resolution provides that the amendment recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in H. Res. 72 shall be considered as adopted.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T15:26:00Z

Rule H. Res. 73 passed House.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T15:26:00Z

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 73.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T15:28:00Z

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 9 hours and 30 minutes of debate on H. Res. 72.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-10T21:18:00Z

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule 19, the Chair postponed further consideration of H.Res. 72.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T09:13:00Z

DEBATE - The Chair announced that when consideration of H.Res. 72 was postponed on Thursday, February 10, 2011, 4 hours of debate remained on the resolution, with 3 hours equally divided and controlled by the chairs and ranking minority members of the Committees on the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Oversight and Government Reform, and 1 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Majority and Minority Leader or their designees.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T09:13:00Z

Considered as unfinished business.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:08:00Z

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:09:00Z

Mr. Carnahan moved to recommit with instructions to Rules.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:09:00Z

The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the resolution to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment adding a new section directing committees to place a high priority on preserving the standards that ensure the safety of the Nation's food supply, safe drinking water, and the safety of children's toys.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:10:00Z

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:33:00Z

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 242 (Roll no. 32).

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Action

2011-02-11T13:50:00Z

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

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73

Vote

2011-02-11T13:50:00Z

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 391 - 28 (Roll no. 33).

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R, TX-32]
Related Bills: H.Res.73