US HB2017 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on September 30 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-09-30 - Became Public Law No: 112-33.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2012. (Sec. 101) Makes appropriations for continuing operations, projects, or activities which were conducted in FY2011 and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were made available in: (1) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 (division A of Public Law 112-10); and (2) the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (division B of Public Law 112-10). Reduces the rate for operations by 1.503%. (Sec. 102) Prohibits the use of appropriations, funds, or authority granted under this Act for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) new production of items not funded for production in FY2011 or prior years; (2) the increase in production rates above those sustained with FY2011 funds; or (3) the initiation, resumption, or continuation of any project, activity, operation, or organization for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were not available during FY2011. Bars the use of DOD appropriations, funds, or authority granted under this Act to initiate multi-year procurements utilizing advance procurement funding for economic order quantity procurement unless specifically appropriated later. (Sec. 104) Prohibits the use of appropriations, funds, or authority granted by this Act to initiate or resume any project or activity for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were not available during FY2011. (Sec. 106) Provides funding under this Act until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) enactment of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for in this Act; (2) enactment of the applicable appropriations Act for FY2012 without any provision for such project or activity; or (3) October 4, 2011. (Sec. 111) Continues through October 4, 2011, certain activities for entitlements and other mandatory payments whose budget authority was provided in FY2011 appropriations Acts, and for activities under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. Declares that, notwithstanding such date, funds shall be available and obligations for mandatory payments due on or about the first day of any month after October 2011 but within 30 days after October 4, 2011. (Sec. 112) Authorizes apportionment of amounts made available under this Act for federal civilian personnel compensation and benefits up to the rate for operations necessary to avoid furloughs within a department or agency. Prohibits the use of such authority until after the department or agency has taken all necessary actions to reduce or defer non-personnel-related administrative expenses. (Sec. 114) Designates specified funds for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism, but only if the President subsequently makes such a designation and notifies Congress. Exempts from such requirement amounts for the Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for salaries and expenses. (Sec. 115) Requires discretionary amounts appropriated for FY2012 provided in advance by appropriations Acts to be available in the amounts provided in such Acts, reduced by 1.503%. (Sec. 116) Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to use through October 4, 2011, certain amounts for operations and activities of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq and security assistance teams. (Sec. 117) Makes certain funds available for Overseas Contingency Operations at a rate for operations permitted by the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 as passed by the House of Representatives on July 8, 2011. (Sec. 118) Continues through October 4, 2011, DOD authority to pay monetary rewards for the provision to U.S. government personnel of information or nonlethal assistance beneficial to an operation, activity, or force protection for U.S. Armed Forces. (Sec. 119) Continues through October 4, 2011, DOD authority to use acquisition and cross-servicing agreements to lend certain military equipment to foreign forces in Iraq and Afghanistan for personnel protection and survivability purposes. (Sec. 120) Provides amounts at a specified rate for operations for the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for salaries and expenses. (Sec. 121) Authorizes the District of Columbia to expend local funds for programs and activities, subject to specified conditions. (Sec. 122) Provides amounts at a specified rate for operations for necessary expenses of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board to carry out its functions under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. (Sec. 123) Continues through October 4, 2011, the authority of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to carry out: (1) the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, (2) the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and (3) the Commercialization Pilot Program. (Sec. 124) Extends through October 4, 2011, the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service pay $5.5 billion into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund. (Sec. 125) Provides amounts at a specified rate for operations to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster relief. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide a full accounting of disaster relief funding requirements for FY2012 and FY2013, including specified estimates. (Sec. 126) Authorizes the obligation of any DHS funds made available pursuant to this Act at a rate for operations necessary to sustain essential security activities. (Sec. 127) Continues through October 4, 2011, U.S. Secret Service authority to use proceeds derived from undercover criminal investigations for such operations. (Sec. 128) Continues through October 4, 2011, DHS authority to carry out basic, applied, and advanced research and development projects. (Sec. 129) Continues through October 4, 2011, DHS issued interim final regulations establishing risk-based performance standards. (Sec. 130) Continues through October 4, 2011, the authority of the Administrator of FEMA to issue notes or other obligations to the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out the flood insurance program. (Sec. 131) Continues through October 4, 2011, the authorities of Service First (a partnership authority among the Bureau of Land Management [BLM], the Forest Service, the National Park Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service). (Sec. 132) Increases appropriations for salaries and expenses in the Mine Safety and Health Administration of the Department of Labor. (Sec. 134) Provides amounts at a specified rate for operations for the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for salaries and expenses. (Sec. 135) Continues through October 4, 2011 the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) with respect to: (1) autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities; and (2) autism education, early detection, and intervention. Continues through such date the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee. (Sec. 136) Eliminates certain FY2011 appropriations for military construction for the Army, the Air Force, and defense-wide. (Sec. 137) Extends through October 4, 2011, the authority of the Export-Import Bank of the United States to provide financing for the export of nonlethal articles or services meant primarily for civilian purposes. (Sec. 138) Continues through October 4, 2011, the Commission on International Religious Freedom. (Sec. 139) Limits to a specified rate of operations any commitments to guarantee loans incurred under the General and Special Risk Insurance Funds authorized under the National Housing Act. (Sec. 140) Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and deems this Act a renewal resolution under such Act.

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Title

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-06-02 - House - On Passage (Y: 231 N: 188 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Y: 187 N: 234 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 107 N: 313 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 219 N: 204 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 199 N: 224 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 252 N: 170 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 218 N: 205 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 110 N: 312 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 257 N: 164 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 123 N: 300 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 127 N: 295 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 289 N: 131 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 251 N: 168 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 207 N: 213 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 183 N: 234 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 208 N: 213 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 264 N: 157 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 242 N: 180 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 238 N: 177 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 218 N: 204 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-02 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 273 N: 150 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 162 N: 256 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 327 N: 93 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 268 N: 151 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 154 N: 266 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-06-01 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 333 N: 87 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-09-30SenateBecame Public Law No: 112-33.
2011-09-30SenateSigned by President.
2011-09-29SenatePresented to President.
2011-09-29SenateMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-09-29SenateOn motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H6463-6465)
2011-09-29SenateMr. Culberson asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H6463-6465)
2011-09-27SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2011-09-26SenateS.AMDT.667 Amendment SA 667 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2011-09-26SenateS.AMDT.667 Amendment SA 667 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S5987; text: CR S5987)To amend the title.
2011-09-26SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. (text: CR 10/3/2011 S6055-6056)
2011-09-26SenateS.AMDT.666 Amendment SA 666 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2011-09-26SenateS.AMDT.666 Amendment SA 666 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S5987)In the nature of a substitute.
2011-09-26SenateThe committee reported substitute was withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5987)
2011-09-26SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5977-5987; text of amendment in nature of a substitute: CR S5977-5987)
2011-09-07SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
2011-09-07SenateCommittee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-74.
2011-06-06SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
2011-06-02HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-06-02HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 188 (Roll no. 409).
2011-06-02HouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 234 (Roll no. 408).
2011-06-02HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3962)
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to increase grants for Transportation Security and Counterterrorism through offsets from the Department of Homeland Security's National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility.
2011-06-02HouseMr. Bishop (NY) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H3961-3962; text: CR H3962)
2011-06-02HouseThe House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2011-06-02HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3961)
2011-06-02HouseThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2017.
2011-06-02HouseOn motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-02HouseMr. Aderholt moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.407 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A059) Failed by recorded vote: 107 - 313 (Roll no. 407). (consideration: CR H3961)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.406 On agreeing to the Mica amendment (A058) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 204 (Roll no. 406). (consideration: CR H3960-3961)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.404 On agreeing to the Gohmert amendment (A056) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 224 (Roll no. 405). (consideration: CR H3959-3960)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.403 On agreeing to the Cole amendment (A055) Agreed to by recorded vote: 252 - 170 (Roll no. 404). (consideration: CR H3959)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.398 On agreeing to the Rokita amendment (A050) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 205 (Roll no. 403). (consideration: CR H3958-3959)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.397 On agreeing to the Rokita amendment (A049) Failed by recorded vote: 110 - 312 (Roll no. 402). (consideration: CR H3957-3958)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.396 On agreeing to the Amash amendment (A048) Agreed to by recorded vote: 257 - 164 (Roll no. 401). (consideration: CR H3957)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.395 On agreeing to the Amash amendment (A047) Failed by recorded vote: 123 - 300 (Roll no. 400). (consideration: CR H3956-3957)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.394 On agreeing to the Amash amendment (A046) Failed by recorded vote: 127 - 295 (Roll no. 399). (consideration: CR H3955-3956)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.393 On agreeing to the Cravaack amendment (A045) Agreed to by recorded vote: 289 - 131 (Roll no. 398). (consideration: CR H3955)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.392 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A044) Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 168, 1 Present (Roll no. 397). (consideration: CR H3954-3955)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.388 On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A040) Failed by recorded vote: 207 - 213 (Roll no. 396). (consideration: CR H3953)
2011-06-02HouseUNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the question of adoption of amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.408 Mr. Carter raised a point of order against the Eshoo amendment (A060). Mr. Carter stated that the amendment seeks to change existinlaw and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Eshoo amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.408 Amendment (A060) offered by Ms. Eshoo. (consideration: CR H3951-3953; text: CR H3952)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enter into contracts with corporations or business entities that do not disclose their political expenditures.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis(CO) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Polis(CO) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Polis(CO) amendment number 23 under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.407 Amendment (A059) offered by Mr. Polis. (consideration: CR H3946-3951; text: CR H3946)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for being used to carry out section 287(g) (immigration enforcement program) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
2011-06-02HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2011-06-02HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3945-3964)
2011-06-02HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2017 as unfinished business.
2011-06-02HouseOn motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-02HouseMr. Aderholt moved that the Committee rise.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mica amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Mica demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Mica amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the point of order was withdrawn.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.406 Amendment (A058) offered by Mr. Mica. (consideration: CR H3943-3945, H3960-3961; text: CR H3943)Amendment adds a new section requiring the amount made available to the Transportation Security Administration for screeing operations, not more than $2,760,503,458 may be used for screener personnel, compensation, and benefits.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.405 By unanimous consent, the Issa amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H3942)
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Issa amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.405 Amendment (A057) offered by Mr. Issa. (consideration: CR H3941-3943; text: CR H3941)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to promulgate regulations that will result in private sector job losses to United States companies.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gohmert amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gohmert demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Gohmert amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.404 Amendment (A056) offered by Mr. Gohmert. (consideration: CR H3940-3941, H3959-3960; text: CR H3940)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the new construction, purchase, or lease of any building or space in the District of Columbia except where a contract for the construction, purchase, or lease was entered into before the date of the enactment of this Act.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cole (OK) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cole (OK) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cole (OK) amendment No. 42 under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.403 Amendment (A055) offered by Mr. Cole. (consideration: CR H3939-3940, H3959; text: CR H3939)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to implement any rule or regulation regarding the disclosure of political contributions that takes effect on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
2011-06-02HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2011-06-02HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3939-3945)
2011-06-02HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2017 as unfinished business.
2011-06-02HouseOn motion to that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-02HouseMr. Aderholt moved to that the Committee now rise.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.386 On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A038) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 234 (Roll no. 395). (consideration: CR H3935-3936)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.385 On agreeing to the Sherman amendment (A037) Failed by recorded vote: 208 - 213 (Roll no. 394). (consideration: CR H3935)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.383 On agreeing to the Price (NC) amendment (A035) Agreed to by recorded vote: 264 - 157 (Roll no. 393). (consideration: CR H3934-3935)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.378 On agreeing to the Carter amendment (A030) Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 180 (Roll no. 392). (consideration: CR H3933-3934)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.376 On agreeing to the Lummis amendment (A028) Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 177 (Roll no. 391). (consideration: CR H3933)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.375 On agreeing to the Sessions amendment (A027) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 204 (Roll no. 390). (consideration: CR H3932-3933)
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.370 On agreeing to the Clarke (MI) amendment (A022) Agreed to by recorded vote: 273 - 150 (Roll no. 389). (consideration: CR H3931-3932)
2011-06-02HouseUNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.402 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A054) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-02HouseDebate - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.402 Amendment (A054) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H3930-3931; text: CR H3930)Amendment ensures that Federal Air Marshals deploy their personnel to inbound flights which are considered to be high risk by DHS.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.401 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Speier amendment (A053). stating that the amendment proposes to change existing law. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Speier amendment no. 18 under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.401 Amendment (A053) offered by Ms. Speier. (consideration: CR H3929-3930; text: CR H3929)An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to be used to award a noncompetitively bid contract to an Alaska Native Corporation, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian Organization in an amount in excess of the competitive bidding threshold.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.400 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Speier amendment (A052). stating that the amendment proposes to change existing law. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Speier amendment no. 19 under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.400 Amendment (A052) offered by Ms. Speier. (consideration: CR H3929; text: CR H3929)An amendment numbered 19 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds used by TSA to purchase clothing that is not 100 percent domestic in origin.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.399 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Baldwin amendment (A051). stating that the amendment proposes to change existing law. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Baldwin amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.399 Amendment (A051) offered by Ms. Baldwin. (consideration: CR H3928-3929; text: CR H3928)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to design, develop, or procure any vessel of the Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter class of ships, unless it is manufactured in the United States.
2011-06-02HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2011-06-02HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3928-3936)
2011-06-02HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2017 as unfinished business.
2011-06-02HouseOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-02HouseMr. Aderholt moved that the committee rise.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rokita amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rokita demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rokita amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.398 Amendment (A050) offered by Mr. Rokita. (consideration: CR H3907; text: CR H3907)Amendment prohibits the use of funds for collective bargaining by TSA.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rokita amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rokita demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rokita amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.397 Amendment (A049) offered by Mr. Rokita. (consideration: CR H3906-3907; text: CR H3906)Amendment sought to make available by this Act (other than an amount required to be made available by a provision of law, amounts made available for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and amounts made available for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) is hereby reduced by 10 percent.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Amash amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-02HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Amash amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-02HouseH.AMDT.396 Amendment (A048) offered by Mr. Amash. (consideration: CR H3905-3906; text: CR H3905)Amendment prohibits the use of funds for any action by a political appointee to delay, vacate, or reverse any decision by an employee in the Privacy Office of the Department of Homeland Security to make records available pursuant to section 552 of title 5, United States Code, popularly known as the Freedom of Information Act.
2011-06-02HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Amash amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Amash amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.395 Amendment (A047) offered by Mr. Amash. (consideration: CR H3904-3905; text: CR H3904)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to operate or maintain existing advanced imaging technology machines as mandatory or primary screening devices.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Amash amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Amash demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Amash amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.394 Amendment (A046) offered by Mr. Amash. (consideration: CR H3904; text: CR H3904)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to purchase new advanced imaging technology machines.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cravaack amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cravaack demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cravaack amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.393 Amendment (A045) offered by Mr. Cravaack. (consideration: CR H3903-3904; text: CR H3903)Amendment prohibits the use of funds by ICE to process the release of, or to administer alternative forms of detention to, illegal immigrants who committed a crime which mandated their incarceration.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the King (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. King (IA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.392 Amendment (A044) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3901-3903; text: CR H3901-3902)Amendment prohibits the use of funds for various ACORN and Community Organizations.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.391 Mr. Dicks raised a point of order against the King (IA) amendment (A043). Mr. Dicks stated that the amendment carries tax measures. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.391 Amendment (A043) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3901; text: CR H3901)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to carry out the provisions of Public Law 111-148, Public Law 111-152, or any amendment made by either of such laws.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.390 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the King (IA) amendment (A042). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment allocated money for a program not authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.390 Amendment (A042) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3900-3901; text: CR H3900)An amendment to use the funds made available by this Act under the heading "Border Security Fencing, Infrastructure, and Technology", $50,000,000 shall be for carrying out section 102 of the Illegal Immigration and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.389 On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A041) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Engel amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.389 Amendment (A041) offered by Mr. Engel. (consideration: CR H3899-3900; text: CR H3899)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used by the Department of Homeland Security to lease or purchase new light duty vehicles, for any excutive fleet , or for an agency's fleet inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memorandum-Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scalise amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dicks demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Scalise amendment under the five-minute rule. A point of order was reserved, but was subsequently removed.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.388 Amendment (A040) offered by Mr. Scalise. (consideration: CR H3898-3899; text: CR H3898)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce Executive Order 13502 which mandates project labor agreements (PLA's) on projects that are worth $25 million or more.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.387 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Altmire amendment (A039). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriationbill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Altmire amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.387 Amendment (A039) offered by Mr. Altmire. (consideration: CR H3897-3898; text: CR H3897)An amendment to add a new section at the end of the bill pertaining to the use of American iron, steel, and manufactured goods.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price(NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Gosar amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.386 Amendment (A038) offered by Mr. Gosar. (consideration: CR H3896-3897; text: CR H3896)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to comply with subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, popularly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sherman demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sherman amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.385 Amendment (A037) offered by Mr. Sherman. (consideration: CR H3895-3896; text: CR H3895)Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of the War Powers Resolution.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.384 On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Scalise amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.384 Amendment (A036) offered by Mr. Scalise. (consideration: CR H3895; text: CR H3895)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to require an approved Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) applicant to personally appear at a designated enrollment center for the purpose of TWIC.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Price (NC) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Price (NC) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.383 Amendment (A035) offered by Mr. Price (NC). (consideration: CR H3894-3895; text: CR H3894)Amendment waives requirements attached to Fire Grants and SAFER grants and also contains a provision waiving certain budgetary requirements which local fire departments must fill in order to receive a grant.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.382 On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.382 Amendment (A034) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3894; text: CR H3894)Amendment prohibits the use of funds for parole for an alien into the United States, grant deferred action of a final order of removal, or any reason other than on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.381 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Richmond amendment (A033). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriationbill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Richmond amendment under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.381 Amendment (A033) offered by Mr. Richmond. (consideration: CR H3894; text: CR H3894)An amendment to include funds for disaster assistance that includes an emergency designation pursuant to section 3(c)(1) of H.Res. 5 (112th Congress) shall be required by any rule of policy to be accompanied by a budgetary offset.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.380 On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A032) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe amendment no. 10 under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.380 Amendment (A032) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3892-3893; text: CR H3893)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used in contravention of current U.S. law regarding the responsibilities of law enforcement authorities to carry out immigration enforcement functions.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.379 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Poe (TX) amendment (A031). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriationbill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe amendment no. 9 under the five-minute rule, pending a reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.379 Amendment (A031) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3892; text: CR H3892)An amendment numbered 9 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to provide to a State or local government entity or official that is in violation of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carter amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Carter amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.378 Amendment (A030) offered by Mr. Carter. (consideration: CR H3890-3892; text: CR H3890)Amendment prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to be used for the Climate Change Adaptation Task Force of the Department of Homeland Security.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.377 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Richmond amendment (A029). The amendment constitutes legislation and violate Clause 2 Rule XXI. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Richmond amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.377 Amendment (A029) offered by Mr. Richmond. (consideration: CR H3890; text: CR H3890)An amendment to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to waive debts owed to the United States relating to covered assistance provided to an individual if the assistance was distributed based on an error by FEMA or the collection of the debt will create a financial burden on the debtor.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carter amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Price (NC) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Lummis amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.376 Amendment (A028) offered by Mrs. Lummis. (consideration: CR H3888-3890; text: CR H3888)Amendment strikes section 547 which provides border security funding for environmental mitigation along the southern United States border.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sessions amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Dicks demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Sessions amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.375 Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Sessions. (consideration: CR H3885-3886; text: CR H3885)Amendment strikes section 514 of the bill which prohibits use of funds for conduction of public-private competitions or to direct A-76 conversions for any program, project, or activity within DHS.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.374 On agreeing to the Honda amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Honda amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.374 Amendment (A026) offered by Mr. Honda. (consideration: CR H3882: text: CR H3882)Amendment strikes language in the bill which targets immigrant integration grants.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.373 On agreeing to the Richardson amendment (A025) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Richardson amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.373 Amendment (A025) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H3881; text: CR H3881)Amendment emphasizes expanded funding for support of response, rescue and recovery in the Disaster Relief Fund.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.372 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Lowey amendment (A024). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Heck amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.372 Amendment (A024) offered by Mrs. Lowey. (consideration: CR H3879-3881; text: CR H3879)An amendment to provide for designated emergency funds for the State and Local Programs and for the Firefighter Assistance Grants.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.371 On agreeing to the Heck amendment (A023) Failed by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Heck amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.371 Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Heck. (consideration: CR H3877-3879; text: CR H3877)Amendment sought to expand the total number of cities under consideration for the Urban Security Initiative from 10 to 25.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Clarke(MI) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Clarke (MI) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Clarke(MI) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.370 Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Clarke (MI). (consideration: CR H3864-3867; text: CR H3864)Amendment strikes the proviso which limits the Urban Areas Security Initiative to the top 10 urban areas by risk.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.369 By unanimous consent, the Clarke (MI) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H3864)
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Clarke(MI) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.369 Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Clarke (MI). (consideration: CR H3863-3864; text: CR H3863)An amendment to appropriate by transfer, $2,000,000,000 to programs in the heading State and Local Programs.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.368 Mr. Carter raised a point of order against the Richardson amendment (A020). Mr. Carter stated that the amendment seeks to provide funds for programs not yet authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Richardson amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.368 Amendment (A020) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H3863; text: CR H3863)An amendment to appropriate $50,000,000 for the purposes of Interoperable Emergency Operations Grants.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.367 Mr. Carter raised a point of order against the Richardson amendment (A019). Mr. Carter stated that the amendment seeks to provide funds for programs not yet authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Richardson amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.367 Amendment (A019) offered by Ms. Richardson. (consideration: CR H3862-3863; text: CR H3862)An amendment to place instructions in the bill on the appropriation of certain funds.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.366 On agreeing to the Barrow amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Barrow amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.366 Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Barrow. (consideration: CR H3858; text: CR H3858)Amendment expresses the sense of Congress for prioritization of funding for LESC.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.365 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King(IA) amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was withdrawn.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.365 Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3856-3858; text: CR H3858)Amendment provides $1 million in funding for the expansion of the Shadow Wolves which are part of CBP and are located on the Tohono O'odham reservation.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.364 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King(IA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.364 Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3856-3857; text: CR H3856)Amendment provides for the use of $1 million to direct the U.S. Border Patrol and security personnel to eradicate spotter and lookout locations of drug smugglers in the United States.
2011-06-01HouseThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2011-06-01HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3855-3867)
2011-06-01HouseCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2017 as unfinished business.
2011-06-01HouseOn motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseMr. Aderholt moved that the Committee rise.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.363 On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 256 (Roll no. 388).
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.354 On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 327 - 93 (Roll no. 387).
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.351 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 268 - 151 (Roll no. 386).
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.350 On agreeing to the Cicilline amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 154 - 266 (Roll no. 385).
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.349 On agreeing to the LaTourette amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 333 - 87 (Roll no. 384).
2011-06-01HouseUNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which were debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cuellar amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cuellar demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cuellar amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was withdrawn.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.363 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Cuellar. (consideration: CR H3851, H3854-3855; text: CR H3851)Amendment sought to increase funding for the CBP Air/Marine Interdiction, Operations, Maintenance, and Procurement account by $32 million offset by reducing funds for the Office of Under Secretary and Management and the Science and Technology Management Administration accounts by a similar amount.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.362 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the McCaul amendment (A014). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.362 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3851, H3854-3855; text: CR H3851)An amendment to reduce funds for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management and increase funds for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.361 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the McCaul amendment (A013). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.361 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3851; text: CR H3851)An amendment to reduce funds for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management and increase funds U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.360 On agreeing to the McCaul amendment (A012) Failed by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.360 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3850-3851; text: CR H3850)Amendment sought to increase funds for border security fencing, infrastructure and technology by $10 million, offset by a reduction of a similar amount in funding for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.359 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the McCaul amendment (A011). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.359 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3850; text: CR H3850)An amendment to reduce funds for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management, and increase funds for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.358 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the McCaul amendment (A010). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.358 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3849-3850; text: CR H3849)An amendment to reduce funds for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management, and increase funds for the state and local divisions of FEMA.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.357 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the McCaul amendment (A009). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the McCaul amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.357 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. McCaul. (consideration: CR H3849; text: CR H3849)An amendment to reduce funds for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management, and increase funds for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection expenses.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.356 Mr. Aderholt raised a point of order against the Poe (TX) amendment (A008). Mr. Aderholt stated that the amendment seeks to amend portions of the bill not yet read for consideration. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe(TX) amendment number 7 under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.356 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3848-3849; text: CR H3848)An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for immigration enforcement, detention and removal operations by $100 million. The increase would be offset by reducing funding for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management by the same amount.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.355 By unanimous consent, the Norton amendment was withdrawn.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Norton amendment under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.355 Amendment (A007) offered by Ms. Norton. (consideration: CR H3847-3848; text: CR H3847)An amendment to increase funding to the Office of the Under Secretary for Management by $500,673,000.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Poe(TX) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Poe(TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe(TX) amendment number 8 under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.354 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3846-3847, H3854; text: CR H3846)Amendment increases funding for border security fencing and infrastructure by $10 million offset by a reduction in funding for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management by a similar amount.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.353 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun(GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.353 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H3846; text: CR H3846)Amendment reduces the funding for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management by $600,000 and applies the savings to the spending reduction account.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.352 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee (TX) amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson Lee(TX) amendment number 12 under the five-minute rule, pending the reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was withdrawn.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.352 Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H3844-3846; text: CR H3844)Amendment sought to increase the Transportation Security account by $5 million offset by reductions of $2.5 million each in the accounts for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management and the Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Royce amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Royce demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Royce amendment number 2 under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.351 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Royce. (consideration: CR H3843-3844, H3853-3854; text: CR H3843)Amendment increases funding for Immigration Customs and Enforcement by $1 million offset by reducing funds for Homeland Security Department Executive Management by a similar amount.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Aderholt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cicilline amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.350 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Cicilline. (consideration: CR H3841-3843, H3853; text: CR H3841)Amendment sought to increase funding for State and local grants, including the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) by $337 million offset by reductions in Border Security Fencing, Infrastructure and Technology accounts of a similar amount.
2011-06-01HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the LaTourette amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Aderholt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2011-06-01HouseDEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the LaTourette amendment under the five-minute rule.
2011-06-01HouseH.AMDT.349 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H3837-3841, H3852-3853; text: CR H3837)Amendment increases funding by $320 million for Firefighters Assistance Grants offset by reductions of a similar amount from the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management, Office of the Under Secretary for Management, and Office of Chief Information Officer.
2011-06-01HousePursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 287, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on pro forma amendments to H.R. 2017.
2011-06-01HouseGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2017.
2011-06-01HouseThe Speaker designated the Honorable David Dreier to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2011-06-01HouseHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 287 and Rule XVIII.
2011-06-01HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2017 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except for section 536. The resolution authorizes the Chair to accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record.
2011-06-01HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 287. (consideration: CR H3832-3867; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H3837, H3844, H3851-3852; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H3856, H3857, H3857-3858, H3858-3860; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H3861-3862, H3879, H3881, H3882; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H3882, H3883-3884; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H3884-3885, H3886-3888; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H3890; text of Title VII as reported in House: CR H3890)
2011-06-01HouseRule H. Res. 287 passed House.
2011-05-31HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 287 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2017 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. After general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived except for section 536. The resolution authorizes the Chair to accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record.
2011-05-26HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 50.
2011-05-26HouseThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-91, by Mr. Aderholt.

Same As/Similar To

HR287 (Related) 2011-06-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HJR66 (Related) 2011-09-15 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB2608 (Related) 2011-10-05 - Became Public Law No: 112-36.
HB5855 (Related) 2012-06-11 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
SB3216 (Related) 2012-05-22 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 409.

Subjects

Afghanistan
Appropriations
Asia
Aviation and airports
Border security and unlawful immigration
Burma
Canada
Caribbean area
Coast guard
Congressional oversight
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Cuba
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Justice
Department of State
Detention of persons
Disability and paralysis
Disaster relief and insurance
District of Columbia
Emergency communications systems
Emergency management
Executive agency funding and structure
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
Fires
Floods and storm protection
Foreign aid and international relief
Foreign labor
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Hereditary and development disorders
Homeland security
Housing and community development funding
Human rights
Immigration status and procedures
Iraq
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Medical research
Middle East
Military facilities and property
Military operations and strategy
Mining
Neurological disorders
Performance measurement
Prescription drugs
Public contracts and procurement
Radioactive wastes and releases
Religion
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Sanctions
Small business
Technology transfer and commercialization
Terrorism
Trade restrictions
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health

US Congress State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2017/all-info
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2017/BILLS-112hr2017rh.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2017/BILLS-112hr2017eh.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2017/BILLS-112hr2017eas.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2017/BILLS-112hr2017rs.pdf
Texthttps://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2017/BILLS-112hr2017enr.pdf
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011384
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011385
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011386
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011387
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011388
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011389
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011390
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011391
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011392
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011393
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011394
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011395
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011396
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011397
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011398
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011399
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011400
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011401
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011402
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011403
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011404
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011405
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011406
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011407
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011408
Roll Callhttps://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2011409

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