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Key Votes Scheduled on Energy Policy, Environmental Rules, and D.C. Crime Laws.

The House is preparing to vote on several critical measures affecting US energy production, environmental protection, and criminal justice in the nation's capital. These votes include efforts to overturn federal rules restricting oil and gas drilling on public lands and to mandate stricter detention and bail requirements for violent crimes in Washington D.C. These decisions will impact energy resource availability and the justice system in D.C.
Key points
Potential reversal of federal rules limiting oil and gas drilling in Alaska and other public lands, aiming to boost domestic energy supply.
Repealing restrictions on natural gas export and import, which could impact global energy markets and domestic prices.
Major changes to D.C. criminal law, including requiring mandatory pretrial detention and cash bail for violent offenses to enhance public safety.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-11-18
51%
For 217
Against 210
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_879
Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]
Process start date: 2025-11-17
Voting date: 2025-11-18
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 291
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ''National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 130) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ''Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 131) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ''Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision''; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 58) denouncing the horrors of socialism; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1949) to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3109) to require the Secretary of Energy to direct the National Petroleum Council to issue a report with respect to petrochemical refineries in the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5107) to repeal the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 enacted by the District of Columbia Council; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5214) to require mandatory pretrial and post conviction detention for crimes of violence and dangerous crimes and require mandatory cash bail for certain offenses that pose a threat to public safety or order in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_879.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Potential reversal of federal rules limiting oil and gas drilling in Alaska and other public lands, aiming to boost domestic energy supply.
  • Repealing restrictions on natural gas export and import, which could impact global energy markets and domestic prices.
  • Major changes to D.C. criminal law, including requiring mandatory pretrial detention and cash bail for violent offenses to enhance public safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 210 (Roll no. 291). (text: CR H4719)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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