H.R. 1904 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
- Sponsor:
- Paul A. Gosar
- Summary:
- To facilitate the efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on October 26, 2011
- Amendments:
- 3 proposed amendments. 3 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on October 26, 2011.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 235
voted NO: 186
13 voted present/not voting
Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
H.R. 1904 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- To facilitate the efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To facilitate the efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
- Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
- Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Paul A. Gosar
- Co-Sponsors
- Mark E. Amodei
- Rob Bishop
- Mo Brooks
- John R. Carter
- Jason Chaffetz
- Jeff Flake
- Bill Flores
- Trent Franks
- Joseph J. Heck
- Mike Kelly
- Jeffrey M. Landry
- James Lankford
- Blaine Luetkemeyer
- Cynthia M. Lummis
- Donald A. Manzullo
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
- Stevan Pearce
- Benjamin Quayle
- Tom Reed
- David Schweikert
- Pete Sessions
- Michael K. Simpson
- Steve Southerland II
- Marlin A. Stutzman
- Glenn Thompson
- Scott R. Tipton
- Greg Walden
- Don Young
- Subjects
- Public lands and natural resources
- Arizona
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Historical and cultural resources
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Land transfers
- Mining
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/13/2011 Referred to Committee Amendments (3 proposed) Passed House 10/26/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 1904 10/26/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 189 voted YES 233 voted NO 12 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 1904 10/26/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 173 voted YES 238 voted NO 23 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 1904 10/26/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 182 voted YES 240 voted NO 12 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1904 Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act 10/26/2011 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 187 voted YES 237 voted NO 10 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House H.R. 1904 (112th): Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 10/26/2011 This bill PASSED the House 235 voted YES 186 voted NO 13 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 5/13/2011 5/13/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 5/26/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. 6/14/2011 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 7/13/2011 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 7/13/2011 Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 7/13/2011 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 19. 10/14/2011 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-246. Put on a legislative calendar 10/14/2011 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162. 10/24/2011 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 444 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1904 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 waives all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended. The resolution waives all points of order against the amendments printed in Part B of the report. 10/25/2011 Rule H. Res. 444 passed House. 10/26/2011 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 444. 10/26/2011 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1904 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 waives all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended. The resolution waives all points of order against the amendments printed in Part B of the report. 10/26/2011 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 444 and Rule XVIII. 10/26/2011 The Speaker designated the Honorable Tim Murphy to act as Chairman of the Committee. 10/26/2011 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1904. 10/26/2011 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 444, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lujan amendment. 10/26/2011 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lujan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lujan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 10/26/2011 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 444, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Markey amendment. 10/26/2011 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Markey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 10/26/2011 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 444, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment. 10/26/2011 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. 10/26/2011 Mr. Hastings (WA) moved that the committee rise. 10/26/2011 On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. 10/26/2011 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1904 as unfinished business. 10/26/2011 Considered as unfinished business. 10/26/2011 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. 10/26/2011 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1904. 10/26/2011 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 10/26/2011 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. 10/26/2011 MOMENT OF SILENCE - The Chair asked that the House now observe a moment of silence in rememberance of our brave men and women in uniform who have given their lives in the service of our nation in Iraq and Afghanistan and their families, and of all who serve in our armed forces and their families. 10/26/2011 Mr. Deutch moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. 10/26/2011 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Deutch motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions in the motion seek to report the same to the House with an amendment to add language to prevent land exchanges with companies doing business with Iran. 10/26/2011 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. 10/26/2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. select this vote Vote 10/26/2011 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 1904 select this vote Vote 10/26/2011 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 1904 select this vote Vote 10/26/2011 On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 1904 select this vote Vote 10/26/2011 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1904 Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act currently selected House Vote on Passage 10/26/2011 H.R. 1904 (112th): Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 10/26/2011 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Lujan. 10/26/2011 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Markey. 10/26/2011 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Grijalva. 10/31/2011 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 2/09/2012 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-486. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote H. Amdt. 843 Luján, Ben [D-NM3] October 26, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on October 26, 2011. Amendment sought to exempt all Native American sacred and cultural sites from the land conveyance.
select this vote H. Amdt. 844 Markey, Edward [D-MA] October 26, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on October 26, 2011. Amendment sought to require, as a condition of the land exchange authorized by the bill, that Resolution Copper pay an 8% royalty to the United States on all locatable minerals produced in commercial quantities from the Federal land the company receives in the exchange.
select this vote H. Amdt. 845 Grijalva, Raúl [D-AZ3] October 26, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on October 26, 2011. Amendment sought to require that the remote operations center for the proposed mine be located in the local community, that the company actively recruit and hire local employees, that all ore produced from the mine be processed in the United States and that all equipment used at the mine be made in the United States.
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