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  • Introduced
    Feb 02, 2023
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HJRes 27
United States House Bill
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
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House • Apr 18, 2023: The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

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  • Apr 18, 2023 | House
    • The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
    • DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of April 10, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J.Res. 27. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objection of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.
    • The previous question was ordered with objection.
    • POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 27, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 27, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
    • Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 227 - 196 (Roll no. 187).
    • On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 227 - 196 (Roll no. 187).
    • Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
    • On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Agreed to without objection.
    • The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
  • Apr 10, 2023 | House
    • The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
    • The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.J. Res. 27 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House document (118-26). Further consideration of the veto message and the resolution, H.J. Res. 27, is postponed until the legislative day of April 18, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
  • Apr 06, 2023 | Senate
    • Vetoed by President.
  • Apr 05, 2023 | Senate
    • Presented to President.
  • Mar 30, 2023 | Senate
    • Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • Mar 29, 2023 | Senate
    • Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1017-1024)
    • Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 79.
    • Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 79.
  • Mar 14, 2023 | Senate
    • Received in the Senate, read twice.
  • Mar 09, 2023 | House
    • Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 199.
    • Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.
    • DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 27.
    • The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
    • POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 27, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (MO) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
    • Considered as unfinished business.
    • Passed/agreed to in House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 198 (Roll no. 142). (text: CR H1221)
    • On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 198 (Roll no. 142).
    • Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Mar 07, 2023 | House
    • Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 199 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 140, H.J. Res. 27 and S. 619. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 140, under a structured rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 27 and S. 619, under closed rules. General debate is limited to one hour of debate on all measures.
  • Mar 03, 2023 | House
    • Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-6.
    • Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
  • Feb 28, 2023 | House
    • Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
    • Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    • Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 24.
  • Feb 03, 2023 | House
    • Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • Feb 02, 2023 | House
    • Introduced in House
    • Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.