H.R. 2181—Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 2181 - Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019
Hearing Information
Amendment Deadline
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 10:00am H-312, the Capitol View Announcement »
Meeting Information
Monday, October 28, 2019 - 5:00pm H-313, the Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Rules Committee Meeting on H.R. 823, HR. 1373, H.R. 2181, and H. Res. 296
Bill Text
(as reported)
H. Rept. 116-224PDF
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Rept. 116-264PDF
Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE OF 8-3 on Monday, October 28, 2019.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 656:
Agreed to by record vote of 221-187, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 222-191, on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.
MANAGERS: Shalala/Lesko
1. Structured rule for H.R. 823.
2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, as modified by the amendment printed in Part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
6. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in Part B of the report.
8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
9. Structured rule for H.R. 1373.
10. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
11. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
12. Makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill and provides that it shall be considered as read.
13. Waives all points of order against the amendment in the nature of a substitute.
14. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in part C of the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
15. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in part C of the report.
16. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
17. Structured rule for H.R. 2181.
18. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
19. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
20. Provides that the amendment printed in Part D of the Rules Committee report shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
21. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
22. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in part E of the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
23. Waives all points of order against amendments printed in Part E of the report.
24. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
25. Section 4 provides that on any legislative day during the period from November 1, 2019, through November 11, 2019: the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; and the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time to be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment.
26. Provides that the Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 4.
27. Provides that each day during the period addressed by section 4 shall not constitute a calendar or legislative day for the purposes of clause 7(c)(1) of rule XXII (motions to instruct conferees).
28. Provides that each day during the period addressed by section 4 shall not constitute a legislative day for the purposes of clause 7 of rule XV (Consensus Calendar).
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Allows conveyance or exchange of federal land within the Withdrawal Area to or with State trust land entities, as well as Indian tribes. | Made in Order |
| 2 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Delays permanent mineral withdrawal until Secretary of the Interior determines that the withdrawal won’t impact the ability to develop or the economic value of mineral rights held by Native Americans in the withdrawal area or the great Chaco region. | Made in Order |
| 3 | Version 2 | Lujan (NM) | Democrat | Revised Amends a finding to further clarify that this legislation only impacts federal lands and federal minerals and has no impact on valid existing rights, including the development rights of any Indian Tribe or member of an Indian Tribe. | Made in Order |
| 4 | Version 1 | Arrington (TX) | Republican | Requires the Secretary to report on the impact that halting Federal leasing and future development will have on energy costs for the region and surrounding communities, the budget of the State of New Mexico, as well as State spending on public schools, infrastructure, and other institutions. | Submitted |
| 5 | Version 1 | Arrington (TX) | Republican | Allows the bill to go into effect only after the Secretary confirms this Act will not adversely affect income or unemployment levels for Native Americans, minorities, and women, nor infringe on the mineral rights and royalty payments of the Navajo Allotment Land Owners. | Submitted |
| 6 | Version 2 | Arrington (TX) | Republican | Revised Allows operators to continue new oil and gas development in the proposed exclusionary zone if operators have previously been in accordance with the ‘‘National Historic Preservation Act’’ as well as existing rules and regulations for archaeological sites and areas of sensitivity in Chaco Canyon Historical Park. | Made in Order |
| 7 | Version 1 | Grijalva (AZ) | Democrat | MANAGER’S AMENDMENT Late Adds standard PAYGO language. | Considered as Adopted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 184
Motion by Mr. Cole to report an open rule for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373, and H.R. 2181. Defeated: 3–8
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 185
Motion by Ms. Shalala to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3