H.Res.260 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, by promoting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, and by improving water quality certification and energy projects, and for other purposes.
House Roll Call
H.Res.260
| Bill | H.Res.260 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to lower energy costs by increasing American energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, by promoting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of American resources, and by improving water quality certification and energy projects, and for other purposes. |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Ordering the Previous Question |
| Vote type | Yea-and-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 218 / Nay 203 / Present 0 / Not Voting 13 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 218 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 0 | 203 | 0 | 10 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Ordering the Previous Question
Bill Analysis
HRES 260, introduced in the 118th Congress, provides for the consideration of H.R. 1, a comprehensive energy bill aimed at reducing energy costs through various mechanisms. The bill focuses on increasing American energy production, enhancing exports, improving infrastructure, and facilitating critical minerals processing. It emphasizes transparency and accountability in energy resource management, streamlining permitting processes, and enhancing the certification of water quality in relation to energy projects.
Key provisions of H.R. 1 include measures to expedite the development of energy resources on federal lands, promote the use of domestic critical minerals essential for energy technologies, and improve the regulatory framework governing energy project approvals. The bill seeks to bolster the energy sector by reducing bureaucratic delays and fostering an environment conducive to investment and innovation.
The funding and authorities outlined in the bill primarily affect federal agencies involved in energy production and environmental regulation, including the Department of Energy (DOE), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These agencies will be tasked with implementing the proposed changes to permitting processes and water quality certifications.
The beneficiaries of H.R. 1 include energy producers, consumers, and industries reliant on stable energy costs, as well as local economies that stand to gain from increased energy production and infrastructure development. Additionally, the bill aims to ensure that the American workforce is equipped to meet the demands of a growing energy sector.
The latest action on HRES 260 involved laying the motion to reconsider on the table, which was agreed to without objection, indicating bipartisan support for the procedural steps to advance H.R. 1. The timeline for further consideration and potential enactment of the provisions outlined in H.R. 1 remains contingent on subsequent legislative actions.
Yea (218)
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
K
Ken Buck
L
Larry Bucshon
M
Michael Burgess
K
Ken Calvert
J
Jerry Carl
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
A
Anthony D'Esposito
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
M
Mike Gallagher
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Bill Johnson
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
G
Greg Pence
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
J
John Rutherford
G
George Santos
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
M
Michelle Steel
C
Chris Stewart
M
Michael Waltz
B
Brad Wenstrup
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (203)
C
Colin Allred
E
Earl Blumenauer
J
Jamaal Bowman
C
Cori Bush
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
M
Matt Cartwright
D
David Cicilline
G
Gerald Connolly
J
Jason Crow
L
Lloyd Doggett
A
Anna Eshoo
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
R
Raúl Grijalva
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
G
Grace Napolitano
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
M
Mary Peltola
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Sarbanes
A
Abigail Spanberger
R
Rashida Tlaib
D
David Trone
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
Not Voting (13)
B
Barbara Lee
W
Wiley Nickel
E
Eric Swalwell
