Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and for other purposes.

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

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Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Nov 2, 1999

Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 2389 (Federal payments to States and counties with Federal public lands).

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R–OH

Committees

Rules Committee

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Legislative record

Actions

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Nov 3, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 3, 1999
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 3, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 3, 1999
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Nov 3, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 352.
Nov 3, 1999
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11391-11395)
Nov 2, 1999
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
Nov 2, 1999
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2389 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Makes in order as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a subisitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1, modified by the amendments printed in the H. Rept. 106-347. Bill is open to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be open for amendment at any point.
Nov 2, 1999
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-437, by Ms. Pryce (OH).
Nov 2, 1999
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-437, by Ms. Pryce (OH).
Nov 2, 1999
Introduced in House

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Engrossed in House · Nov 3, 1999 Formatted Text PDF
Reported in House · Nov 2, 1999 Formatted Text PDF

Related bills identified by Congress.gov

HR 2389 · Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000

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Analyze H.Res.352 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.Res.352, 106th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-resolution/352

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 1999-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/hres352/BILLS-106hres352eh.htm

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Analyze H.Res.352 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.Res.352, 106th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-resolution/352

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 1999-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/hres352/BILLS-106hres352eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T13:46:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.352 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss H.Res.352, 106th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-resolution/352

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 1999-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/hres352/BILLS-106hres352eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T13:46:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.352 through a conservative lens, focusing on fiscal responsibility, institutional stability, federalism, and the scope of government. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and any provisions that challenge this perspective.

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Discuss H.Res.352, 106th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to restore stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties for the benefit of public schools, roads, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-resolution/352

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 1999-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/hres352/BILLS-106hres352eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T13:46:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.352 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.