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Climate Action Now Act

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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] →

Cosponsors

224 current · 224 total

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Recorded vote · House roll call 184 · 2019-05-02

231 Yea · 190 Nay · 0 Present · 11 Not voting — Passed

227–0 (Yea–Nay)

4–188 (Yea–Nay)

0–1 (Yea–Nay)

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Actions (72)

Date	Time	Action
2019-03-27	—	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2019-03-27	—	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2019-03-27	—	Introduced in House
2019-03-27	—	Introduced in House
2019-04-18	—	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21.
2019-04-18	—	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-41, Part II.
2019-04-18	—	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-41, Part II.
2019-04-18	—	Reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 116-41, Part I.
2019-04-18	—	Reported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 116-41, Part I.
2019-04-29	19:15:31	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 329 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2019-05-01	14:12:23	Rule H. Res. 329 passed House.
2019-05-01	14:32:25	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 329. (consideration: CR H3363-3397; text: CR H3381)
2019-05-01	14:32:30	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
2019-05-01	14:32:37	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 329 and Rule XVIII.
2019-05-01	14:32:38	The Speaker designated the Honorable Earl Blumenauer to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2019-05-01	14:33:38	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with ninety minutes of general debate on H.R. 9.
2019-05-01	16:23:32	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Espaillat amendment No. 2.
2019-05-01	16:30:48	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Espaillat amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-01	16:30:59	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Omar amendment No. 3.
2019-05-01	16:37:29	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 4.
2019-05-01	16:43:19	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kuster (NH) amendment No. 5.
2019-05-01	16:50:58	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres (CA) amendment No. 6.
2019-05-01	16:59:32	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shalala amendment No. 7.
2019-05-01	17:05:08	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier amendment No. 8.
2019-05-01	17:11:21	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pallone amendment No. 9.
2019-05-01	17:19:04	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 10.
2019-05-01	17:27:57	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-01	17:29:21	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 11.
2019-05-01	17:38:19	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gosar demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-01	17:39:34	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Case amendment No. 12.
2019-05-01	17:46:35	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bost amendment No. 13.
2019-05-01	17:52:05	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meng amendment No. 14.
2019-05-01	17:57:35	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gonzalez-Colon (PR) amendment No. 15.
2019-05-01	18:07:55	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Brendan F. Boyle (PA) amendment No. 16.
2019-05-01	18:12:52	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Panetta amendment No. 17.
2019-05-01	18:17:45	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 18.
2019-05-01	18:26:57	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Porter amendment No. 19.
2019-05-01	18:32:51	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Porter amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-01	18:34:07	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (NV) amendment No. 20.
2019-05-01	18:37:22	Mr. Pallone moved that the Committee rise.
2019-05-01	18:37:35	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2019-05-01	18:37:42	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 9 as unfinished business.
2019-05-02	09:17:29	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3411-3420, H3420-3429)
2019-05-02	09:17:41	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2019-05-02	09:20:01	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kim amendment No. 21.
2019-05-02	09:35:12	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 22.
2019-05-02	09:40:14	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fletcher amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fletcher demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-02	09:42:06	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 23.
2019-05-02	09:48:52	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 24.
2019-05-02	09:55:55	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schrier amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Schrier demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-02	09:57:40	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neguse amendment No. 25.
2019-05-02	10:02:44	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Drew amendment No. 26.
2019-05-02	10:08:41	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Van Drew amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Van Drew demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-02	10:09:14	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (CA) amendment No. 27.
2019-05-02	10:17:06	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crow amendment No. 28.
2019-05-02	10:26:18	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Engel amendment No. 29.
2019-05-02	10:35:10	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Engel amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Engel demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
2019-05-02	10:35:11	The Committee rose informally to receive a message.
2019-05-02	10:36:17	The Committee resumed its sitting.
2019-05-02	10:37:33	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 329, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Krishnamoorthi amendment No. 30.
2019-05-02	10:42:40	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2019-05-02	11:48:40	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 9.
2019-05-02	11:49:16	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2019-05-02	11:50:48	Mr. Barr moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. (text: CR H3426)
2019-05-02	11:52:48	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barr motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with new text at the end of the bill stating that this Act shall take effect on the date that the President certifies that meeting the nationally determined contribution of the United States under the Paris Agreement will not result in a net transfer of jobs from the United States to China.
2019-05-02	12:03:24	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
2019-05-02	12:10:40	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 214 (Roll no. 183).
2019-05-02	12:17:48	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 184).
2019-05-02	12:17:48	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 184).
2019-05-02	12:17:50	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-05-06	—	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2019-05-07	—	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.

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