Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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

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

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 212 (Roll no. 67). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2162)

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 212 (Roll no. 67).

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 66).

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2169-2171)

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 261, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

Mr. Carbajal moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2166)

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 261.

Rule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1057. (consideration: CR H2161-2166)

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1057 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1042 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 146.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-181.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Discharged

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Introduced in House