H.Res. 694 - Providing for Consideration of the Resolution (H. Res. 676) Providing for Authority to Initiate Litigation for Actions by the President or Other Executive Branch Officials Inconsistent with Their Duties Under the Constitution of the United States; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 935) to Amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to Clarify Congressional Intent Regarding the Regulation of the Use of Pesticides in or Near Navigable Waters, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from August 1, 2014, Through September 5, 2014.

Providing for Consideration of the Resolution (H. Res. 676) Providing for Authority to Initiate Litigation for Actions by the President or Other Executive Branch Officials Inconsistent with Their Duties Under the Constitution of the United States; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 935) to Amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to Clarify Congressional Intent Regarding the Regulation of the Use of Pesticides in or Near Navigable Waters, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from August 1, 2014, Through September 5, 2014.

H.Res. 694 — 113^th Congress (2013–2014)

Summary

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 935) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014. (by CRS)

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Title

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 935) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014.

Other Titles

• Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 935) to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2014, through September 5, 2014.

Sponsor

Richard B. Nugent

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• House of Representatives
• Legislative rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.Res. 676 (113^th) : Providing for Authority to Initiate Litigation for Actions by the President or Other Executive Branch Officials Inconsistent with Their Duties Under the Constitution of the United States.
• H.R. 935 (113^th) : Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2014

Major Actions

Introduced	7/29/2014
Referred to Committee
Passed House	7/30/2014

Bill History

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	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 694 Providing for consideration of H.Res. 676, providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States and H.R. 935, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013; and for other purposes	7/30/2014	This motion PASSED the House 227 voted YES 195 voted NO 11 voted present/not voting
currently selected	House	H.Res. 694 (113th): Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions ...	7/30/2014	This bill PASSED the House 227 voted YES 196 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	7/29/2014
		7/29/2014	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-566, by Mr. Nugent.
		7/29/2014	The resolution provides for consideration of both H. Res. 676 and H.R. 935 in the House. Both measures are debatable for one hour.
	Put on a legislative calendar	7/29/2014	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 131.
		7/29/2014	Introduced in House
		7/30/2014	Considered as privileged matter.
		7/30/2014	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 694.
		7/30/2014	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 694, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
		7/30/2014	Considered as unfinished business.
select this vote	Vote	7/30/2014	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 694 Providing for consideration of H.Res. 676, providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States and H.R. 935, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013; and for other purposes
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	7/30/2014	H.Res. 694 (113th): Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 676) providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions ...

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