05/24/17 3:51 PM H.R. 953
An amendment, offered by Ms. Esty (CT), numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-145 to ensure that existing clean water protections apply to the release of these toxic chemicals into the environment.
05/24/17 3:02 PM H.R. 953
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 953.
05/24/17 3:00 PM H.R. 953
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Duncan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
05/24/17 3:00 PM H.R. 953
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 348 and Rule XVIII.
05/24/17 3:00 PM H.R. 953
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 953 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-21.
05/24/17 3:00 PM H.R. 953
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 348. H.R. 953 — "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."
05/24/17 2:59 PM H.R. 624
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
05/24/17 2:59 PM H.R. 624
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/24/17 2:59 PM H.R. 624
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
05/24/17 2:40 PM H.R. 624
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 624.