Bill Summary
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H.R. 2578 combines fourteen Natural Resources Committee bills that will create new American jobs, grow the economy, protect the environment and promote development of renewable hydropower. |
Type of Rule
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Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 2578. Reported by a vote of 7 yeas to 3 nays. |
Amendments
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H.R. 2578 |
Republican
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Democratic
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Bipartisan
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Submitted
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5
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6
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1
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Withdrawn
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1 |
1
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0 |
Made in Order
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3 |
4
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0
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Other Elements of the Rule
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- Provides 90 minutes of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the 7 amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Bishop/Slaughter
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Floor Action Expected
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The rule and the bill are expected to be on the floor: June 19, 2012
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