119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 655Passed HousePublic Lands and Natural Resources
Republicans authorize watershed development project in Oregon's Dalles region
Sponsor: Rep. Bentz, Cliff (R-OR)Introduced Jan 23, 2025
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Jan 23
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House committee
Jun 25
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House floor
Dec 9
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Senate
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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Activity timeline
Jul 15
1d ago
1d ago
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Dec 10
Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 655.
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5075-5076)
Dec 9
Dec 9, 2025
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Hurd (CO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 15
Sep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 233.
Sep 15
Sep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-277.
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All 19 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Jul 15
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
2025
Dec 10
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 9
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
Dec 9
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5075)
Dec 9
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 655.
Dec 9
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5075-5076)
Dec 9
HOUSEMr. Hurd (CO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 15
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 233.
Sep 15
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-277.
Sep 15
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-277.
Jun 25
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25
HOUSESubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
Apr 29
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 23
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan 23
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 23
Introduced in House
Jan 23
Introduced in House
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