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HOUSE 3397118th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

WEST Act of 2024

Last Action
5/1/2024

Actions

  • 2024-05-01Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2024-04-30Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-04-30On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
  • 2024-04-30Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 202 (Roll no. 165). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2740)
  • 2024-04-30On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 210 (Roll no. 164).
  • 2024-04-30The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  • 2024-04-30Ms. Kamlager-Dove moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2748)
  • 2024-04-30The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2024-04-30DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3397.
  • 2024-04-30Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  • 2024-04-30Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2740-2750)
  • 2024-04-29Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  • 2024-02-09Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 309.
  • 2024-02-09Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.
  • 2024-02-09Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-378.

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CRS Summary

As of 2024-02-09 (07)

Western Economic Security Today Act of 2023 or the WEST Act of 2023

This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
  • Chris Stewart (R-UT)
  • Harriet Hageman (R-WY)
  • Pete Stauber (R-MN)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
  • Doug Lamborn (R-CO)
  • Blake Moore (R-UT)
  • Burgess Owens (R-UT)
  • Cliff Bentz (R-OR)
  • Mark Amodei (R-NV)
  • Matthew Rosendale (R-MT)
  • Ryan Zinke (R-MT)
  • Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
  • MICHAEL SIMPSON (R-ID)
  • Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
  • John Duarte (R-CA)
  • Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)
  • Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
  • Celeste Maloy (R-UT)

Subjects

  • Department of the Interior
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Land use and conservation
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
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