United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1540 (111th)
Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations and other criminal groups operating on Federal lands.
Introduced
20 July 2010
Last action
8 December 2010 · Floor
Status
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Declares that drug trafficking organizations cultivating illicit marijuana on federal lands in the United States pose an unacceptable threat to law enforcement and to the public. Affirms that it is the federal government's responsibility to confront such threat. Calls upon the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to work with federal and state agencies to develop a strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations operating on federal lands.
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Timeline
20 July 2010
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 July 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 July 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2010
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5823)
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
7 December 2010
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
7 December 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1540.
Source: Floor
7 December 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8060-8062)
Source: Floor
7 December 2010
Floor
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 4 (Roll no. 613). (text: CR 12/7/2010 H8060)
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 4 (Roll no. 613).(text: CR 12/7/2010 H8060)
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8108-8109)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 8 December 2010 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 20 July 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 December 2010
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 8 December 2010
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1540
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/1540
- us · 111-hres-1540 · source updated 2 January 2025