HB4300: Alexander Lofgren Veterans in Parks (VIP) Act

Introduced in House

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-105, Part I.

Committee on Agriculture discharged.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 78.

Mrs. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3864-3868)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4300.

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4272-4273)

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 254). (text: 07/26/2021 CR H3864)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.