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hr 3144 · 115th Congress · House

To provide for operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System pursuant to a certain operation plan for a specified period of time, and for other purposes.

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
8 current · 8 total
Actions
21
Roll calls
2
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 153 · 2018-04-25
225 Yea · 189 Nay · 0 Present · 14 Not voting — Passed
R
2167 (Yea–Nay)
D
8180 (Yea–Nay)
I
11 (Yea–Nay)
L
01 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (21)
DateTimeAction
2017-06-29Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2017-06-29Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2017-06-29Introduced in House
2017-06-29Introduced in House
2018-04-18Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492.
2018-04-18Committee on Transportation discharged.
2018-04-18Committee on Transportation discharged.
2018-04-18Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-643, Part I.
2018-04-18Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-643, Part I.
2018-04-2514:57:54Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 839. (consideration: CR H3542-3560)
2018-04-2514:57:59The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4, under a structured rule, and H.R. 3144, under a closed rule. The rule makes in order only those amendments printed in Part A of the committee report for H.R. 4. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate for both H.R. 4 and H.R. 3144. The rule provides for one motion to recommit for both bills. And, the rule provides that on any legislative day during the period from April 30, 2018 through May 4, 2018, the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved.
2018-04-2515:00:49DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3144.
2018-04-2515:48:52DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.R. 3144.
2018-04-2515:53:29The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2018-04-2515:53:54Ms. Jayapal moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H3558)
2018-04-2515:54:41DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment stating that nothing in this Act shall prohibit the sale of electric power generated by the Federal Columbia River Power System at the lowest possible rate consistent with sound business practices and other factors required by current law.
2018-04-2516:02:05The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2018-04-2516:29:39On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 226 (Roll no. 152).
2018-04-2516:36:49On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 189 (Roll no. 153). (text: CR H3542-3543)
2018-04-2516:36:49Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 189 (Roll no. 153).(text: CR H3542-3543)
2018-04-2516:36:51Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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