United States 115th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 115-5 1 R cosponsors

HJRES 38 — Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Last action — Became Public Law No: 115-5.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2017. Enacted.

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Plain-language change summary

The text has been modified to include a reference to Public Law 115-5, which designates the measure as the Stream Protection Rule and specifies that this rule shall have no force or effect. This change clarifies the context of the resolution and formalizes the legal standing of the Stream Protection Rule under U.S. law.

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[115th Congress Public Law 5] [From the U.S.
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10]] Public Law 115-5 115th Congress Joint Resolution Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
<<NOTE:
Feb.
16, 2017 - [H.J.
38 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
38]>> Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the ``Stream Protection Rule'' (published at 81 Fed.
J.
RES.
38 _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the ``Stream Protection Rule'' (published at 81 Fed.
Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 2017.
Approved February 16, 2017.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J.
Clerk.
Res.
115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
38:
J.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
RES.
163 (2017):
38 _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Feb.
1, considered and passed House.
Considered in Senate.
Feb.
2, considered and passed Senate.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2017):
Feb.
16, Presidential remarks.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  4. 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.

  5. Rule H. Res. 70 passed House.

  6. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 70. (consideration: CR H840-848)

  7. 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.

  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 38.

  9. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H848)

  10. 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.

  11. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859)

  12. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73).(text: CR H840)

  13. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H840)

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

  15. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  16. 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)

  17. Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S562-574)

  18. Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S611-632)

  19. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 43.

  20. Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 43.

  21. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  22. Presented to President.

  23. Presented to President.

  24. Signed by President.

  25. Signed by President.

  26. Became Public Law No: 115-5.

  27. Became Public Law No: 115-5.

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