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H.Res. 53 · Where this bill is now

Adopted

House: Adopted Jan 22, 2025, 213–204 (roll call 21)

119th Congress
1st Session
H.Res. 53

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

Passed HouseJan 22, 2025 · 213–204

Sponsor: Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA-8) · Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · Congress · 2 versions of the text

Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jan 22, 2025: “Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.”

How Congress voted

Official roll calls

House · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Jan 22, 2025

Passed 213–204

YesNoDidn’t vote
PartyYesNoDidn’t vote
Democrats020411
Republicans21305

Source: Clerk of the House · roll call 21

213–204Passed
DemocratsRepublicans

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Sections

The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.

Sections · 2
H.Res. 53: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes. — Bill Status, Votes and Text · Public Law Tracker