OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 1949 · 119TH CONGRESS
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 23.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 225.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-269.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-269.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 879 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-269, Part II.
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-269, Part II.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 188 (Roll no. 304). (text: CR H4841)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 188 (Roll no. 304). (text: CR H4841)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4850-4851)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1949, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1949.
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 879. (consideration: CR H4841-4849)
Received in the Senate.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day December 4, 2025).