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HR 504VetoedNative Americanshouse
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 by Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez
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Vetoed. It's dead unless two-thirds of both chambers vote to override.
Latest action · Jan 8, 2026
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
What it does
This bill expands the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include a portion of Everglades National Park in Florida that is known as Osceola Camp. The Department of the Interior, in consultation with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, must take appropriate actions to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding
house · Jan 8, 2026
History
- Jan 8, 2026The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
- Jan 8, 2026On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
- Jan 8, 2026Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
- Jan 8, 2026On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8).
- Jan 8, 2026Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8).
- Jan 8, 2026The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H211-212)
- Jan 8, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.R. 504, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass the bill, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
- Jan 8, 2026The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Jan 8, 2026DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of January 2, 2026, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.R. 504. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H208-209)
- Jan 8, 2026The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
- Jan 2, 2026POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the bill, H.R. 504, is postponed until the legislative day of January 8, 2026. Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 2, 2026The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.R. 504 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (119-120).
- Jan 2, 2026The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H6136)
- Dec 29, 2025Vetoed by President.
- Dec 18, 2025Presented to President.
- Dec 15, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 11, 2025Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8693)
- Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 9, 2025Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.
- Jul 15, 2025Received in the Senate.
- Jul 14, 2025Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jul 14, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 14, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229)
- Jul 14, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229)
- Jul 14, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 504.
- Jul 14, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3228-3230)
- Jul 10, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
- Jul 10, 2025Committee on Transportation discharged.
- Jul 10, 2025Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-189, Part I.
- Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 25, 2025Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
- Feb 5, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jan 29, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Jan 17, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Jan 16, 2025Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- Jan 16, 2025Introduced in House