Congress. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- James McGovern
- Summary:
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 16, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED on July 16, 2008.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 224
voted NO: 195
15 voted present/not voting
Other Votes:
Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 415) to Amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to Designate Segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts As a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
H.Res. 1339 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- James McGovern
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Congress
- House rules and procedure
- Natural resources
- Public lands
- Related Bills
- H.R. 415 (110th) : To Amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to Designate Segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts As a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
- S. 2062 (110th) : Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
- S. 2062 (110th) : Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
- S. 2062 (110th) : Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/14/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 7/16/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1339 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System 7/16/2008 This motion PASSED the House 223 voted YES 198 voted NO 13 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - H.Res. 1339 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System 7/16/2008 This bill PASSED the House 224 voted YES 195 voted NO 15 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/14/2008 7/14/2008 The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-758, by Mr. McGovern. 7/14/2008 The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. Put on a legislative calendar 7/14/2008 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 247. 7/16/2008 Considered as privileged matter. 7/16/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1339. select this vote Vote 7/16/2008 On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1339 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/16/2008 On Passage - H.Res. 1339 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System 7/17/2008 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1339, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings (WA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day. 7/17/2008 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of ordering the previous question and on adoption of both H.Res. 1343 and H.Res. 1339, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. 7/17/2008 Considered as unfinished business. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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