H.Res. 776Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 83) to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes.

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Sponsor: Tom Cole [R-OK-04]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Dec 11, 2014 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedDec 10, 2014
Passed the HouseDec 11, 2014

What the measure doesCRS summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 83) to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 776 as introduced in House on Dec 10, 2014. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 561

House Dec 11, 2014

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 83, to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to energy

Passed

214 Yea 212 Nay 9 not voting

Party-line vote 16 of 426 voting members broke with their own party: 16 Republicans.

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All members435 members

Democratic201 members

Republican234 members

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Who lobbied on H.Res. 7761 organization

Organizations that named H.Res. 776 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

HUNTSVILLE-MADISON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITYfiled by R.G. FLIPPO AND ASSOCIATES, INC

Transportation1 filing · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2014Filing

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