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Bill Vetoed

This bill was vetoed on 2023-04-06

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Main Subject: Environmental Protection

This bill aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Department of Army and Environmental Protection Agency with regard to the definition of "Waters of the United States." The Congress is empowered to take action under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code.

HRES199-118, SJRES7-118,

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Apr. 18 2023	The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House. 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. The previous question was ordered with objection. 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. (consideration: CR H1782-1789)
Apr. 10 2023	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. The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H1715-1716)
Apr. 05 2023	Presented to President.

Veto

Apr. 18
2023

On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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).
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.

President
Apr. 06 2023	Vetoed by President.

Library of Congress Actions

Veto
Apr. 18 2023	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).

President
Apr. 06 2023	Vetoed by President.
Apr. 05 2023	Presented to President.

Floor
Mar. 29 2023	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 79.

Senate Actions

Floor
Mar. 30 2023	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar. 29 2023	Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 79. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1017-1024)

IntroReferral
Mar. 14 2023	Received in the Senate, read twice.

House bill HJRES27-118

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

House bill HJRES27-118

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

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