06/22/17 3:26 PM H.R. 1654
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 392, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaMalfa amendment no. 1.
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An amendment, offered by Mr. LaMalfa, numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-186 to enhance federal cooperation in planning and construction of State-led water storage projects by ensuring such projects are eligible for permit streamlining under this bill.
06/22/17 3:26 PM H.R. 1654
An amendment, offered by Mr. LaMalfa, numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-186 to align H.R. 1654 with WIIN Act (S. 612 of the 114th Congress) provisions enhancing federal cooperation in planning and construction of State-led water storage projects by ensuring such projects are eligible for permit streamlining under this bill.
06/22/17 3:26 PM H.R. 1654
Amendment offered by Mr. LaMalfa.
06/22/17 2:41 PM H.R. 1654
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1654.
06/22/17 2:40 PM H.R. 1654
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
06/22/17 2:40 PM H.R. 1654
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 392 and Rule XVIII.
06/22/17 2:40 PM H.R. 1654
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1873 and 1654, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on each bill. Both measures will be considered read and have specified amendments.
06/22/17 2:40 PM H.R. 1654
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 392. H.R. 1654 — "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate Federal and State permitting processes related to the construction of new surface water storage projects on lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture and to designate the Bureau of Reclamation as the lead agency for permit processing, and for other purposes."
06/22/17 2:38 PM H.R. 2353
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
