Rule Hearing Information:
Meeting Time: Monday, June 18, 2012 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol
Amendment Process: Deadline on Monday, June 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM
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Resources:
- Text of H.R. 2578 — To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. [Rules Committee Print 112-25, showing the text of H.R. 2578, H.R. 460, H.R. 1408, H.R. 3100, H.R. 1545, H.R. 2352, H.R. 3069, H.R. 3685, H.R. 4039, H.R. 4094, H.R. 4234, H.R. 3065, H.R. 258, H.R. 1505 as ordered reported by the Committee on Natural Resources] [PDF]
:: CBO score of Rules Committee Print 112-25 of H.R. 2578 [PDF]
- Text of H.Rept. 112-303 — Report from the Committee on Natural Resources [PDF][XML]
- Hearing Documents:
:: Rule [PDF]
:: H. Res. 688 [PDF][XML]
:: H. Rept. 112-539 [PDF][XML]
Committee Votes:
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Rules Committee Record Vote No. 317
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Motion by Mr. Hastings of Florida to amend the rule to H.R. 2578 to report an open rule. Defeated: 3–7
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Majority Members
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Minority Members
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Mr. Sessions..................
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Nay
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Ms. Slaughter.................
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Yea
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Ms. Foxx......................
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Nay
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Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
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Yea
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Mr. Bishop of Utah............
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Nay
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Mr. Polis.....................
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Yea
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Mr. Woodall...................
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Nay
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Mr. Nugent....................
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Nay
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Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
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Nay
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Mr. Webster...................
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Nay
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Rules Committee Record Vote No. 318
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Motion by Mr. Hastings of Florida to amend the rule to H.R. 2578 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #2, offered by Rep. King (IA), which would require the Corps of Engineers to increase the amount of flood storage capacity in the Missouri River's reservoir system so that it is sufficient to control the runoff associated with the largest flood experienced in the Missouri River. As of now, that is the historic flood of last year, 2011. Defeated: 3–7
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Majority Members
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Minority Members
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Vote
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Mr. Sessions..................
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Nay
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Ms. Slaughter.................
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Yea
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Ms. Foxx......................
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Nay
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Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
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Yea
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Mr. Bishop of Utah............
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Nay
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Mr. Polis.....................
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Yea
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Mr. Woodall...................
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Nay
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Mr. Nugent....................
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Nay
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Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
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Nay
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Mr. Webster...................
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Nay
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Rules Committee Record Vote No. 319
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Motion by Ms. Foxx to amend the rule to H.R. 2578 to report the rule. Adopted: 7-3
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Majority Members
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Vote
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Minority Members
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Vote
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Mr. Sessions..................
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Yea
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Ms. Slaughter.................
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Nay
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Ms. Foxx......................
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Yea
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Mr. Hastings of Florida.......
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Nay
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Mr. Bishop of Utah............
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Yea
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Mr. Polis.....................
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Nay
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Mr. Woodall...................
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Yea
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Mr. Nugent....................
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Yea
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Mr. Scott of South Carolina...
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Yea
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Mr. Webster...................
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Yea
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