Directs the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Rules Resource for H.R. 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act
Summary
Type of Rule
Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 1938. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
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Republican |
Democratic |
Bipartisan |
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Submitted |
0 |
15 |
0 |
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Withdrawn |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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Made in Order |
0 |
11 |
0 |
Other Elements of the Rule
- Total Debate Time: Provides one hour of general debate with 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Webster/Hastings
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor: Tuesday, July 26, 2011