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Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-1941| House 
| Updated: 9/12/2019
Joe Cunningham

Joe Cunningham

Democratic Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (51)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act This bill revises provisions related to oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf. (Sec. 2) The Department of the Interior must publicize reports regarding onsite inspections of each facility on the Outer Continental Shelf that is subject to safety and environmental regulations. Interior must also publicize information about each payment made into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund, including the facility name, operator name, and the payment amount. (Sec. 3) The bill prohibits Interior from offering any tract for oil and gas leasing or preleasing in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf planning area (North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and the Straits of Florida) or the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf planning area (Washington/Oregon, Northern California, Central California, and Southern California). (Sec. 4) Interior must collect non-refundable fees from the operators of facilities subject to inspection under this bill, including inspection fees for offshore energy facilities and oil drilling rigs. All fees collected must be deposited into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund. (Sec. 6) Interior must report to Congress on whether this bill poses a risk to national security due to potential increase in dependence on foreign oil. (Sec. 7) The Government Accountability Office must report on the impacts of offshore drilling on coastal communities and coastal economies. (Sec. 8) The bill prohibits conducting geological or geophysical activities in support of oil, gas, or methane hydrate exploration and development in any area located in the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas of the Outer Continental Shelf. (Sec. 9) The Department of Commerce must conduct a study to determine the potential economic impact of offshore drilling on tourism, commercial fishing, recreational fishing, boating, transportation, and other waterfront-related and coastal-related businesses.

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Timeline
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 2, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 19, 2019
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Jun 19, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.
Jul 16, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Jul 16, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-157.
Sep 9, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Sep 10, 2019
Rule H. Res. 548 passed House.
Sep 11, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7606-7622; text: CR H7615)
Sep 11, 2019
Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sep 11, 2019
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.
Sep 11, 2019
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 1.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 2.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 3.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 4.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 5.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 6.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 7.
Sep 11, 2019
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.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 8.
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Lowenthal moved that the Committe rise.
Sep 11, 2019
On motion that the Committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 11, 2019
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1941 as unfinished business.
Sep 11, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7634-7638)
Sep 11, 2019
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Sep 11, 2019
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Graves (LA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H7636)
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves (LA) 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 to add a new section to the bill that Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the date the President certifies that the enactment of this Act will not increase the national average price of gasoline.
Sep 11, 2019
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Sep 11, 2019
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 233 (Roll no. 524).
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Sep 11, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll no. 525).
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Sep 11, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 12, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 28, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 28, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • April 2, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • June 19, 2019
    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.


  • June 19, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 19, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.


  • July 16, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.


  • July 16, 2019
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-157.


  • September 9, 2019
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.


  • September 10, 2019
    Rule H. Res. 548 passed House.


  • September 11, 2019
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7606-7622; text: CR H7615)


  • September 11, 2019
    Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • September 11, 2019
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.


  • September 11, 2019
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 1.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 2.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 3.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 4.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 5.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 6.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 7.


  • September 11, 2019
    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.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 8.


  • September 11, 2019
    Mr. Lowenthal moved that the Committe rise.


  • September 11, 2019
    On motion that the Committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 11, 2019
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1941 as unfinished business.


  • September 11, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7634-7638)


  • September 11, 2019
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • September 11, 2019
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • September 11, 2019
    Mr. Graves (LA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H7636)


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves (LA) 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 to add a new section to the bill that Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the date the President certifies that the enactment of this Act will not increase the national average price of gasoline.


  • September 11, 2019
    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.


  • September 11, 2019
    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 233 (Roll no. 524).
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  • September 11, 2019
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll no. 525).
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  • September 11, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 12, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-548: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 205) to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1146) to amend Public Law 115-97 (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) to repeal the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1941) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior including in any leasing program certain planning areas, and for other purposes.
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)Atlantic OceanCaliforniaCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsEnergy storage, supplies, demandFloridaGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationOil and gasOregonPacific OceanTravel and tourismUser charges and feesWashington State

Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-1941| House 
| Updated: 9/12/2019
Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act This bill revises provisions related to oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf. (Sec. 2) The Department of the Interior must publicize reports regarding onsite inspections of each facility on the Outer Continental Shelf that is subject to safety and environmental regulations. Interior must also publicize information about each payment made into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund, including the facility name, operator name, and the payment amount. (Sec. 3) The bill prohibits Interior from offering any tract for oil and gas leasing or preleasing in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf planning area (North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and the Straits of Florida) or the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf planning area (Washington/Oregon, Northern California, Central California, and Southern California). (Sec. 4) Interior must collect non-refundable fees from the operators of facilities subject to inspection under this bill, including inspection fees for offshore energy facilities and oil drilling rigs. All fees collected must be deposited into the Ocean Energy Safety Fund. (Sec. 6) Interior must report to Congress on whether this bill poses a risk to national security due to potential increase in dependence on foreign oil. (Sec. 7) The Government Accountability Office must report on the impacts of offshore drilling on coastal communities and coastal economies. (Sec. 8) The bill prohibits conducting geological or geophysical activities in support of oil, gas, or methane hydrate exploration and development in any area located in the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas of the Outer Continental Shelf. (Sec. 9) The Department of Commerce must conduct a study to determine the potential economic impact of offshore drilling on tourism, commercial fishing, recreational fishing, boating, transportation, and other waterfront-related and coastal-related businesses.

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Timeline
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 2, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 19, 2019
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Jun 19, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.
Jul 16, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Jul 16, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-157.
Sep 9, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Sep 10, 2019
Rule H. Res. 548 passed House.
Sep 11, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7606-7622; text: CR H7615)
Sep 11, 2019
Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sep 11, 2019
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.
Sep 11, 2019
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 1.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 2.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 3.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 4.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 5.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 6.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 7.
Sep 11, 2019
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.
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 8.
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Lowenthal moved that the Committe rise.
Sep 11, 2019
On motion that the Committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 11, 2019
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1941 as unfinished business.
Sep 11, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7634-7638)
Sep 11, 2019
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Sep 11, 2019
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1941.
Sep 11, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. Graves (LA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H7636)
Sep 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves (LA) 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 to add a new section to the bill that Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the date the President certifies that the enactment of this Act will not increase the national average price of gasoline.
Sep 11, 2019
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Sep 11, 2019
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 233 (Roll no. 524).
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Sep 11, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll no. 525).
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Sep 11, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 12, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 28, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 28, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


  • April 2, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • June 19, 2019
    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.


  • June 19, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 19, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.


  • July 16, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.


  • July 16, 2019
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-157.


  • September 9, 2019
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 548 Reported to House. Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.


  • September 10, 2019
    Rule H. Res. 548 passed House.


  • September 11, 2019
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 548. (consideration: CR H7606-7622; text: CR H7615)


  • September 11, 2019
    Providing for consideration of H.R. 205, H.R. 1146, and H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Henry Cuellar to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • September 11, 2019
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 548 and Rule XVIII.


  • September 11, 2019
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 1.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 2.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lesko amendment No. 3.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin amendment No. 4.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 5.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 6.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 7.


  • September 11, 2019
    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.


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 548, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rouda amendment No. 8.


  • September 11, 2019
    Mr. Lowenthal moved that the Committe rise.


  • September 11, 2019
    On motion that the Committe rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 11, 2019
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1941 as unfinished business.


  • September 11, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7634-7638)


  • September 11, 2019
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • September 11, 2019
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1941.


  • September 11, 2019
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • September 11, 2019
    Mr. Graves (LA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H7636)


  • September 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves (LA) 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 to add a new section to the bill that Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the date the President certifies that the enactment of this Act will not increase the national average price of gasoline.


  • September 11, 2019
    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.


  • September 11, 2019
    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 233 (Roll no. 524).
    View Vote


  • September 11, 2019
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll no. 525).
    View Vote


  • September 11, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 12, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Joe Cunningham

Joe Cunningham

Democratic Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (51)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Francis Rooney (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-548: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 205) to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1146) to amend Public Law 115-97 (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) to repeal the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1941) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior including in any leasing program certain planning areas, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)Atlantic OceanCaliforniaCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsEnergy storage, supplies, demandFloridaGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarine and inland water transportationOil and gasOregonPacific OceanTravel and tourismUser charges and feesWashington State