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H.R.6515
Title: To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious environmentally responsible program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 7/16/2008) Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2008 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 244 - 173 (Roll no. 511).
ALL ACTIONS:
- 7/16/2008:
- Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 7/16/2008:
- Referred to House Natural Resources
- 7/16/2008:
- Referred to House Foreign Affairs
- 7/16/2008:
- Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
- 7/17/2008 1:21pm:
- Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 7/17/2008 1:21pm:
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6697-6710; text of measure as introduced: CR H6697)
- 7/17/2008 1:22pm:
- DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6515.
- 7/17/2008 3:17pm:
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 244 - 173 (Roll no. 511).
- 7/17/2008 3:17pm:
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.