119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 22, 2025
H.Res. 53Passed HouseCongress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA)Introduced Jan 21, 2025
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House floor
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Jan 22
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 22
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
Jan 22
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
Jan 22
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On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 204 (Roll no. 20).
Jan 22
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H276-277)
Jan 22
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 53, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 22
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 53.
Jan 22
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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H268-276)
Jan 21
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
Jan 21
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The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 471 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. Also, the resolution provides for S. 5 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to commit.
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All 12 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jan 22
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 22
HOUSEOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
Jan 22
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
Jan 22
HOUSEOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 204 (Roll no. 20).
Jan 22
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H276-277)
Jan 22
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 53, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 22
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 53.
Jan 22
HOUSEConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H268-276)
Jan 21
HOUSEPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
Jan 21
HOUSEThe resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 471 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. Also, the resolution provides for S. 5 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to commit.
Jan 21
HOUSEThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-1, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
Jan 21
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-1, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
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