H.Res. 245 - Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1229) to Amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to Facilitate the Safe and Timely Production of American Energy Resources from the Gulf of Mexico, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1230) to Require the Secretary of the Interior to Conduct Certain Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sales, and for Other Purposes.

Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1229) to Amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to Facilitate the Safe and Timely Production of American Energy Resources from the Gulf of Mexico, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1230) to Require the Secretary of the Interior to Conduct Certain Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sales, and for Other Purposes.

H.Res. 245 — 112^th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1229) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1230) to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1229) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1230) to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor

Rob Bishop

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• House of Representatives
• Legislative rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.R. 1229 (112^th) : Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act
• H.R. 1229 (112^th) : Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act
• H.R. 1230 (112^th) : Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act

Major Actions

Introduced	5/04/2011
Referred to Committee
Passed House	5/05/2011

Bill History

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	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 245 Providing for consideration of H.R. 1229, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; and for consideration of H.R. 1230, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales	5/05/2011	This motion PASSED the House 241 voted YES 171 voted NO 21 voted present/not voting
currently selected	House	H.Res. 245 (112th): Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1229) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to ...	5/05/2011	This bill PASSED the House 245 voted YES 167 voted NO 21 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	5/04/2011
		5/04/2011	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-73, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
		5/04/2011	H.R. 1229 and H.R. 1230 shall each be debatable for not to exceed one hour, equally divided and controlled. In each case, the previous question shall be considered as ordered and in each case, a motion to recommit, with or without instructions is allowed. For consideration of H.R. 1229, the amendments printed in part A of the report of the committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be in order. For consideration of H.R. 1230, the amendments printed in part B of the report of the committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be in order. In the engrossment of H.R. 1229, the Clerk shall: (1) add the text of H.R. 1230, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 1229; (2) conform the title of H.R. 1229 to reflect the addition of H.R. 1230 as passed by the House to the engrossment; (3) assign appropriate designations to provisions within the engrossment; and (4) conform cross references and provisions for short titles within the engrossement.
	Put on a legislative calendar	5/04/2011	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 34.
		5/05/2011	Considered as privileged matter.
		5/05/2011	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 245.
		5/05/2011	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
select this vote	Vote	5/05/2011	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 245 Providing for consideration of H.R. 1229, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico; and for consideration of H.R. 1230, to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	5/05/2011	H.Res. 245 (112th): Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1229) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to ...

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