HB131Introduced in the House
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
Introduced by Lauren Boebert, District CO-3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To make certain modifications to the repayment for the Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado.
Where it stands
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
January 8, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding RC# 9 · January 8, 2026
248
Yes
177
No
6
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Begich | AK | No |
| Barry Moore | AL-2 | No |
| Shomari Figures | AL-2 | Yes |
| Mike D. Rogers | AL-3 | No |
| Robert Aderholt | AL-4 | No |
| Dale Strong | AL-5 | No |
| Gary Palmer | AL-6 | No |
| Terri Sewell | AL-7 | Yes |
| Eric Crawford | AR-1 | No |
| French Hill | AR-2 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-187.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3497-3498)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 131.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3497-3498)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8766-8768)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Vetoed by President.
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.R. 131 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (119-119).
POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the bill, H.R. 131, is postponed until the legislative day of January 8, 2026. Agreed to without objection.
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H212)
Failed 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): 248 - 177, 1 Present (Roll no. 9).
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 248 - 177, 1 Present (Roll no. 9).
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources. Agreed to without objection.
DEBATE - 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. 131. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H205-208)
The previous question was ordered without objection.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.R. 131, 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.
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
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