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HR 1734

112th Congress

Latest action 2012-02-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

This bill number also appears in other loaded Congresses: 119th, 118th, 117th, 116th, 115th, 114th, 113th, 111th, 110th, 109th, 108th (bill numbers are reused each Congress, so these are different bills).

CPRA bill

sponsor
D000612
introduced
2011-05-04
policy area
Government Operations and Politics
cosponsors
31
lobbying filings citing it
0
money facing its subject
the record
no source link on the row
18 CRS legislative subjects, as written

Accounting and auditing, Advisory bodies, Building construction, Civil actions and liability, Congressional oversight, Energy efficiency and conservation, Environmental assessment, monitoring, research, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Homelessness and emergency shelter, Judicial procedure and administration, Land transfers, Legislative rules and procedure, Minority and disadvantaged businesses, Public contracts and procurement, Small business, Women in business

Actions: 51 on the record

The record's own timeline, word for word, newest first. An action that names a committee links to it.

datetypeaction, as writtencommittee
2011-05-04 IntroReferral Introduced in House
2011-05-04 IntroReferral Introduced in House
2011-05-04 IntroReferral Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2011-05-04 IntroReferral Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
2011-05-04 IntroReferral Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Committee on Rules
2011-05-05 Committee Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
2011-05-13 Committee Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management . House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Government Operations
2011-05-25 Committee Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
2011-05-25 Committee Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
2011-10-13 Committee Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2011-10-13 Committee Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 22. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-02-01 Committee Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-384, Part I. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-02-01 Committee Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-384, Part I. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-02-01 Committee Committee on Oversight and Government discharged. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
2012-02-01 Discharge Committee on Oversight and Government discharged. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
2012-02-01 Committee Committee on Rules discharged. House Committee on Rules
2012-02-01 Discharge Committee on Rules discharged. House Committee on Rules
2012-02-01 Calendars Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 262.
2012-02-03 Floor Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 537 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1734 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-11 shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
2012-02-06 Floor Rule H. Res. 537 passed House.
2012-02-06 Floor Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 537. (consideration: CR H490-503)
2012-02-06 Floor Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1734 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-11 shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
2012-02-06 Floor House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 537 and Rule XVIII.
2012-02-06 Floor The Speaker designated the Honorable Rob Woodall to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2012-02-06 Floor GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1734.
2012-02-06 Floor The Chair announced its understanding that amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 112-385 would not be offered.
2012-02-06 Floor DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 537, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Denham amendment.
2012-02-06 Floor DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 537, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment.
2012-02-06 Floor POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Connolly (VA) amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Connolly (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2012-02-06 Floor DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 537, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment.
2012-02-06 Floor The Chair announced its understanding that amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 112-385 would not be offered.
2012-02-06 Floor DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 537, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Carnahan amendment.
2012-02-06 Floor Mr. Denham moved that the Committee rise.
2012-02-06 Floor On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2012-02-06 Floor Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1734 as unfinished business.
2012-02-07 Floor Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H529-530)
2012-02-07 Floor The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2012-02-07 Floor UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the adoption of the Connolly (VA) amendment numbered 3 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed.
2012-02-07 Floor The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1734.
2012-02-07 Floor The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H530)
2012-02-07 Floor The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 2/6/2012 H495-498)
2012-02-07 Floor POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 1734 would be postponed.
2012-02-07 Floor Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H531-533)
2012-02-07 Floor Mr. Michaud moved to recommit with instructions to Transportation. (consideration: CR H531-533; text: CR H531) House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-02-07 Floor DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Michaud motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a provision which states "Properties owned by the Department of Veterans Affairs or other properties used in connection with providing services for veterans, including hospitals, clinics, and facilities that provide job training, post traumatic stress disorder treatment, housing assistance, homeless services, and rehabilitative care.".
2012-02-07 Floor The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H532)
2012-02-07 Floor On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 238 (Roll no. 37). House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-02-07 Floor Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 259 - 164 (Roll no. 38).
2012-02-07 Floor On passage Passed by recorded vote: 259 - 164 (Roll no. 38).
2012-02-07 Floor Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-02-09 IntroReferral Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Cosponsors: 31

In order of signing; an original cosponsor signed on introduction day. A withdrawal stays on the record, marked, never deleted.

memberpartystatesigned
Bill Shuster Republican PA 2011-05-23
Dan Boren Democrat OK 2011-05-23
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford Republican AR 2011-05-23
Jim Costa Democrat CA 2011-05-23
John J. Duncan, Jr. Republican TN 2011-05-23
Larry Bucshon Republican IN 2011-05-23
Marlin A. Stutzman Republican IN 2011-05-23
Mick Mulvaney Republican SC 2011-05-23
Mike Kelly Republican PA 2011-05-23
Patrick T. McHenry Republican NC 2011-05-23
Richard B. Nugent Republican FL 2011-05-23
Richard L. Hanna Republican NY 2011-05-23
Tim Huelskamp Republican KS 2011-05-23
Tom Reed Republican NY 2011-05-23
Bob Gibbs Republican OH 2011-05-24
Frank C. Guinta Republican NH 2011-05-31
Lou Barletta Republican PA 2011-05-31
Randy Hultgren Republican IL 2011-05-31
Jeffrey M. Landry Republican LA 2011-06-01
Patrick Meehan Republican PA 2011-06-01
David Schweikert Republican AZ 2011-06-02
Shelley Moore Capito Republican WV 2011-06-02
Billy Long Republican MO 2011-06-16
Gary G. Miller Republican CA 2011-06-16
Bill Johnson Republican OH 2011-07-07
Sue Wilkins Myrick Republican NC 2011-07-22
Stephen Lee Fincher Republican TN 2011-10-14
Jeff Duncan Republican SC 2011-11-17
Lynn A. Westmoreland Republican GA 2011-11-17
Steve Womack Republican AR 2011-12-01
Wally Herger Republican CA 2011-12-07

Lobbying: 0 filings cite this bill

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Money facing this bill

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$29k

measureMoney facing a bill's subject that reached its sponsors, version 3

subjectGovernment Operations and Politics

members counted32

members with a candidacy in 201232

this row as datathe stored row

from individual donors whose organizations lobby on Government Operations and Politics, the bill's policy area, reached the 32 members who sponsor or cosponsor it, in the 2012 cycle, more than 68% of Government Operations and Politics bills. From PACs whose sponsors lobby on it: $307k, counted separately.

This is money tied to the bill's subject, not money given for or against the bill. It shows what an organization lobbies on, not what position it takes, and no gift is tied to a bill.

The members it reached, and who gave it

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Money facing a bill's subject that reached its sponsors, version 3 · ‡ self-reported text ‡ small donors invisible ‡ lobbying estimates

Votes: 3 roll calls tied to this bill by the chambers' own documents

Tallies are the chambers' own published numbers. ‡ votes, not motives

datechamberquestionresultyeasnaysrecord
2012-02-07 house On Agreeing to the Amendment Failed 191 230 the chamber's document
2012-02-07 house On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 186 238 the chamber's document
2012-02-07 house On Passage Passed 259 164 the chamber's document

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