Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".
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This joint resolution seeks to disapprove and nullify a rule by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service that designates the San Francisco Bay-Delta Longfin Smelt as an endangered species. The resolution is straightforward, focusing solely on the disapproval of this specific rule without additional provisions.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 113 · 2025-05-01
216 Yea · 195 Nay · 0 Present · 22 Not voting — Passed
Actions (12)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2025-03-21 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-03-21 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-04-28 | 19:35:46 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 354 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution. |
| 2025-05-01 | 09:18:18 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1781-1786) |
| 2025-05-01 | 09:18:23 | Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution. |
| 2025-05-01 | 09:18:45 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 78. |
| 2025-05-01 | 09:52:47 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-05-01 | 10:22:45 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1781) |
| 2025-05-01 | 10:22:45 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1781) |
| 2025-05-01 | 10:22:47 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-05-05 | — | Received in the Senate. |
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