Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3221) moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.

Bill: 110-hres-1175
Sponsor: Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]
Introduced: 2008-05-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Energy
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3221) moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 196 (Roll no. 284).
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Mr. Welch (VT) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3145-3146)
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Mr. Aderholt moved to reconsider the vote.
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 283). (text: CR H3134)
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 198, 1 Present (Roll no. 283).(text: CR H3134)
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 192 (Roll no. 282).
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Mr. Welch (VT) moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote (consideration: CR H3145)
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Mr. Carter moved to reconsider the vote.
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 198 (Roll no. 281). (consideration: CR H3144)
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: The House resumed debate on H. Res. 1175.
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1175.
action_date: 2008-05-07
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3134-3146)
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 215.
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: The rule waives all points of order against the motion except for clause 10 of rule XXI. The rule also provides that the Chair shall divide the question of adoption of the motion among the three House amendments. The rule provides that upon adoption of the motion specified in the first section of the resolution, a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the title shall be considered as adopted.
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-622, by Mr. Welch (VT).
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-622, by Mr. Welch (VT).
action_date: 2008-05-06
text: Introduced in House