US Congress House Bill 2217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 7 2013 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-07-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY2014.Title I: Departmental Management and Operations - Makes appropriations for: (1) the Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security and executive management, (2) the Office of the Under Secretary for Management, (3) the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, (4) the Office of the Chief Information Officer, (5) intelligence analysis and operations coordination activities, and (6) the Office of the Inspector General. Title II: Security, Enforcement, and Investigations - Makes appropriations for: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including for border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology; (2) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), including to reimburse other federal agencies for the costs associated with the care, maintenance, and repatriation of smuggled aliens unlawfully present in the United States, to identify and remove from the United States aliens convicted of a crime once they are judged deportable, and for detention and removal operations; (3) the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), including for aviation security (including explosives detection systems), surface transportation security, the development and implementation of vetting and credentialing activities of the Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing, transportation security support and intelligence, and the Federal Air Marshals; (4) the Coast Guard, including funding designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism, funding derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund for prevention, removal, and enforcement related to oil discharges, funding for environmental compliance and restoration functions, and funding for the Coast Guard Reserve; and (5) the U.S. Secret Service. Requires the Border Patrol to maintain an active duty presence of not less than 21,370 full-time equivalent agents protecting U.S. borders in FY2014. Prohibits the use of funds appropriated for border fencing for concurrent deployment of technology associated with integrated fixed towers until the Commissioner of CBP certifies that operational testing has been completed on the first deployment. Requires ICE funding to maintain a level of not less than 31,800 detention beds through September 30, 2014. Requires the TSA Administrator to submit a report, by December 31, 2013, that: (1) certifies that one in four air passengers that require security screening by TSA is eligible for expedited screening without lowering security standards; and (2) outlines a strategy to increase the number of air passengers eligible for expedited screening to 50% by the end of calendar year 2014. Title III: Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery - Makes appropriations for FY2014 for: (1) the Office of the Under Secretary for the National Protection and Programs Directorate, including for the Federal Protective Service (FPS) and the Office of Biometric Identity Management; (2) the Office of Health Affairs, including for BioWatch operations; and (3) the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), including for grants for state and local programs (including the Urban Area Security Initiative), firefighter assistance grants, emergency management performance grants, the U.S. Fire Administration, disaster relief, the flood hazard mapping and risk analysis program, the National Flood Insurance Fund, the predisaster mitigation grant program, and the emergency food and shelter program. Requires the revenues and collections of security fees credited to the account of FPS to be available until expended for necessary expenses related to the protection of federally owned and leased buildings and for the operations of FPS, provided that the Secretary of DHS and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) shall certify by December 31, 2013, that FPS operations will be fully funded in FY2014 through revenues and collection of security fees and shall adjust the fees to ensure fee collections are sufficient to ensure that FPS maintains not fewer than 1,371 full-time equivalent staff and 1,007 full-time equivalent Police Officers, Inspectors, Area Commanders, and Special Agents who, while working, are directly engaged on a daily basis protecting and enforcing laws at federal buildings. Requires the Director of FPS to include with the submission of the President's FY2015 budget a strategic human capital plan that aligns fee collections to personnel requirements based on a current threat assessment. Title IV: Research and Development, Training, and Services - Makes appropriations for FY2014 for: (1) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), including for the E-Verify program; (2) the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center; (3) the Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology; and (4) the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office. Prohibits the use of funds made available in this Act for grants for immigrant integration to provide services to aliens who have not been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. Title V: General Provisions - (Sec. 501) Sets forth limitations and prohibitions on the availability, use, reprogramming, or transfer of funds for specified programs and activities under this Act. (Sec. 513) Prohibits the use of funds available in this Act to amend the oath of allegiance required under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). (Sec. 523) Prohibits the use of funds by CIS to grant an immigration benefit unless the results of required background checks have been received and do not preclude granting the benefit. (Sec. 526) Prohibits the use of funds provided in this or any other Act to approve a waiver of the navigation and vessel-inspection laws for the transportation of crude oil distributed from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until the Secretary of DHS takes adequate measures to ensure the use of U.S. flag vessels. (Sec. 527) Prohibits the use of funds in this Act to reduce the Coast Guard's Operations Systems Center mission or its government-employed or contract staff levels. (Sec. 528) Prohibits the use of funds for CBP to prevent an individual from importing a prescription drug from Canada if: (1) such individual is not in the business of importing a prescription drug; and (2) such drug complies with specified provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and is not a controlled substance or a biological product. Makes this section applicable only to individuals transporting on their person a personal-use quantity of the prescription drug, not exceeding a 90-day supply. (Sec. 531) Prohibits the use of funds made available in this Act: (1) for planning, testing, piloting, or developing a national identification card; (2) to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions, of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who is not a U.S. citizen or a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, or who is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, at the U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense (DOD); or (3) to employ unauthorized aliens. (Sec. 539) Requires any company that collects or retains personal information directly from any individual who participates in TSA's Registered Traveler or successor program to safeguard and dispose of such information in accordance with specified requirements. (Sec. 541) Requires the TSA Administrator to: (1) submit to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees a report that either certifies that the requirement for screening all air cargo on passenger aircraft by the deadline has been met or includes a strategy to comply with such requirements, and (2) continue to submit such reports every 180 days until the Administrator has achieved screening of 100% of such air cargo. (Sec. 550) Prohibits funds made available under this Act or any prior appropriations Act from being provided to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or allied organizations. (Sec. 552) Requires the DHS Secretary to ensure enforcement of immigration laws. (Sec. 556) Prohibits funds made available under this Act from being used by a federal law enforcement officer to facilitate the transfer of an operable firearm to an individual if the officer knows or suspects that the individual is an agent of a drug cartel unless U.S. law enforcement personnel continuously monitor or control the firearm at all times. (Sec. 559) Prohibits the use of funds under this Act to pay for the travel to or attendance of more than 50 employees of a single component of DHS, who are stationed in the United States, at a single international conference unless the Deputy Secretary determines that such attendance is in the national interest and notifies the Senate and House Appropriations Committees within at least 10 days of that determination and its basis. (Sec. 560) Directs the Secretary to submit an annual report to the Inspector General regarding the costs and contracting procedures related to each conference held by any departmental component, agency, board, commission, or office during FY2014 for which the cost to the U.S. government was more than $100,000. Requires the head of any departmental component, agency, board, commission, or office, within 15 days after holding a conference during FY2014 for which the cost to the U.S. government was more than $20,000, to notify the Inspector General of the date, location, and number of employees attending such conference. (Sec. 561) Prohibits the use of funds to administer or enforce provisions regarding adjusted premium rates under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968. (Sec. 562) Directs the FEMA Administrator, in administering the funds made available to address any major disaster declared on or after August 27, 2011, to establish a pilot program for the relocation of state facilities under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. (Sec. 565) Amends: (1) the Department of Justice Appropriations Act of 2002 to increase from $7 to $9 the fee charged by the Attorney General for the immigration inspection of each passenger arriving at a U.S. port of entry, or for the preinspection of a passenger in a place outside of the United States prior to such arrival, aboard a commercial aircraft or commercial vessel; and (2) the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 to increase from $3 to $5 the amount charged by the Attorney General per individual for the immigration inspection or pre-inspection of each commercial vessel passenger, with an exception for designated ports of entry passengers arriving by ferry or by Great Lakes and connecting waterways when operating on a regular schedule. (Sec. 566) Authorizes the Secretary to accept donations of real and personal property (including monetary donations) and nonpersonal services from private parties and state and local governments for purposes of constructing, altering, operating, or maintaining a new or existing land port of entry facility. (Sec. 567) Prohibits the Secretary from: (1) imposing any new border crossing fee on individuals crossing the southern U.S. border or the northern border at a land port of entry, or (2) conducting any study relating to the imposition of a border crossing fee. (Sec. 568) Revises the visa waiver program under the INA to authorize the Secretary (in lieu of the Attorney General) to designate any country as a program country if such country provides machine-readable passports and the visa refusal rate and overstay rate for nationals of that country were both not more than 3% in the previous fiscal year. Revises probationary and termination provisions. Provides for the consultative role of the Secretary of State. Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to conduct a review of the methods used by the Secretary to: (1) track aliens entering and exiting the United States, and (2) detect any such alien who stays longer than such alien's period of authorized admission. Directs the Secretary to submit: (1) an evaluation of the security risks of aliens who enter the United States without an approved Electronic System for Travel Authorization verification, and (2) a description of any improvements needed to minimize the number of aliens who enter the United States without such verification. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary, in the process of conducting evaluations of countries participating in the visa waiver program, to prioritize the reviews of countries in which circumstances indicate that such a review is necessary or desirable. (Sec. 570) Rescinds specified funds for: (1) the Coast Guard for acquisition, construction, and improvements; (2) TSA for aviation security and research and development; and (3) CBP unobligated prior year balances for border security, fencing, infrastructure, and technology. (Sec. 571) Rescinds specified amounts of funds transferred to DHS when it was created in 2003 for: (1) CBP for salaries and expenses; (2) ICE for a Violent Crime Reduction Program; (3) TSA; (4) the Coast Guard for acquisition, construction, and improvements; (5) FEMA for the Office of Domestic Preparedness and the National Predisaster Mitigation Fund; and (6) the Working Capital Fund. (Sec. 572) Rescinds specified funds from unobligated balances made available in the Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014

Rep. John Carter [R-TX]

2013-06-06 - House - On Passage (Y: 245 N: 182 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-06 - House - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Y: 196 N: 226 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-06 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 196 N: 225 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-06 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 224 N: 201 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-06 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 287 N: 136 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 148 N: 278 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 146 N: 280 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 234 N: 192 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 281 N: 146 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 50 N: 373 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 180 N: 247 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 165 N: 261 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 80 N: 345 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 190 N: 232 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 186 N: 236 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 156 N: 268 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 180 N: 245 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-06-05 - House - On Agreeing to the Amendment (Y: 167 N: 257 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-07-18	House	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
2013-07-18	House	Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-77.
2013-06-13	House	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations pursuant to the order of 6/12/13.
2013-06-13	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2013-06-12	Senate	Senate returned papers to House, per House request of June 11, 2013, by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4403-4404)
2013-06-12	Senate	Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2013-06-12	Senate	House requested return of papers pursuant to H. Res. 255.
2013-06-07	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
2013-06-06	House	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 182 (Roll no. 211).
2013-06-06	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-06-06	House	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 210).
2013-06-06	House	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3224)
2013-06-06	House	DEBATE - The House prodeeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Murphy (FL) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back forthwith with an amendment to increase funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Salaries and Expenses by $7,500,000 and the National Predisaster Mitigation Fund by $2,500,000.
2013-06-06	House	Mr. Murphy (FL) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H3223-3225; text: CR H3223)
2013-06-06	House	The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2013-06-06	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3223)
2013-06-06	House	The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2217.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.138 On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A042) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 225 (Roll no. 209). (consideration: CR H3222-3223)
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.136 On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A040) Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 201 (Roll no. 208). (consideration: CR H3222)
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.134 On agreeing to the Lujan, Ben Ray (NM) amendment (A038) Agreed to by recorded vote: 287 - 136 (Roll no. 207). (consideration: CR H3221)
2013-06-06	House	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2013-06-06	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2013-06-06	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3221-3225)
2013-06-06	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2217 as unfinished business.
2013-06-06	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-06	House	Mr. Carter moved that the Committee rise.
2013-06-06	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2013-06-06	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3220)
2013-06-06	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2217 as unfinished business.
2013-06-06	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-06	House	Mr. Carter moved that the Committee rise.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.139 On agreeing to the Barletta amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-06	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Barletta amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.139 Amendment (A043) offered by Mr. Barletta. (consideration: CR 6/5/2013 H3214; text: CR 6/5/2013 H3214)Amendment prohibits use of funds for official reception expenses until the Secretary fully implements the biometric entry and exit data system.
2013-06-06	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blackburn amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Blackburn demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2013-06-06	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Blackburn amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.138 Amendment (A042) offered by Mrs. Blackburn. (consideration: CR 6/5/2013 H3213-3214; text: CR 6/5/2013 H3213)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used for any activity by Transportation Security Administration Transportation Security Officers outside an airport as defined in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.137 On agreeing to the Ellison amendment (A041) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-06	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ellison amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-06	House	H.AMDT.137 Amendment (A041) offered by Mr. Ellison. (consideration: CR 6/5/2013 H3212-3213; text: CR 6/5/2013 H3212)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used in contravention of 1) The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States; 2) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (relating to nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs); 3) Section 809(c)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (relating to prohibition of discrimination); and 4) Section 210401(a) of the Violent Crime and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (relating to unlawful police pattern or practice).
2013-06-06	House	POSTPONED 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 that 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.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.136 Amendment (A040) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H3208-3212; text: CR H3208)Amendment prohibits use of funds to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce the documents known as "Morton memos".
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.135 On agreeing to the Engel amendment (A039) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Engel amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.135 Amendment (A039) offered by Mr. Engel. (consideration: CR H3208; text: CR H3208)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Homeland Security to lease or purchase new light duty vehicles, for any executive fleet, or for any agency's fleet inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memorandum-Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ben Ray Lujan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carter demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ben Ray Lujan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.134 Amendment (A038) offered by Mr. Lujan, Ben Ray (NM). (consideration: CR H3207; text: CR H3207)Amendment provides an additional $10 million for State and local grant programs to ensure that local towns and communities can be prepared for the prospect of catastrophic wildfires.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.133 On agreeing to the Meehan amendment (A037) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Meehan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.133 Amendment (A037) offered by Mr. Meehan. (consideration: CR H3206-3207; text: CR H3206)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for U.S. Customs and Border Protection preclearance operations at Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.132 On agreeing to the Flores amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Flores amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.132 Amendment (A036) offered by Mr. Flores. (consideration: CR H3205-3206; text: CR H3205)Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill to enforce section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act which prohibits Federal agencies from entering into contracts for the procurement of an alternative fuel unless its lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions are less than or equal to emissions from an equivalent conventional fuel produced from conventional petroleum sources.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.129 On agreeing to the Runyan amendment (A033) Failed by recorded vote: 148 - 278 (Roll no. 206).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.127 On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A031) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 280 (Roll no. 205).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.123 On agreeing to the Meadows amendment (A027) Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 192 (Roll no. 204).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.121 On agreeing to the Cassidy amendment (A025) Agreed to by recorded vote: 281 - 146 (Roll no. 203).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.120 On agreeing to the Ryan (OH) amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 50 - 373, 1 Present (Roll no. 202).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.117 On agreeing to the Garrett amendment (A021) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 247 (Roll no. 201).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.116 On agreeing to the Moran amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 165 - 261 (Roll no. 200).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.115 On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 80 - 345 (Roll no. 199).
2013-06-05	House	UNFINISHED 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.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.131 On agreeing to the Gingrey (GA) amendment (A035) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Gingrey amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.131 Amendment (A035) offered by Mr. Gingrey (GA). (consideration: CR H3198-3199; text: CR H3198)Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill for activities in contravention of section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act which enables State and local law enforcement to enter into agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to act in place of or in tandem with ICE agents by processing illegal aliens who are incarcerated for crimes for removal.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.130 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson Lee amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.130 Amendment (A034) offered by Ms. Jackson Lee. (consideration: CR H3197-3198; text: CR H3197)Amendment prohibits the use of funds to limit the discretion of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance the use of Federal air marshals on inbound international flights considered to be high risk by the Department of Homeland Security.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Runyan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Runyan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Runyan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.129 Amendment (A033) offered by Mr. Runyan. (consideration: CR H3196-3197, H3204-3205; text: CR H3196)Amendment sought to delay the increase in flood insurance premiums in New Jersey and New York until the end of FY 2014.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.128 On agreeing to the Salmon amendment (A032) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Salmon amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.128 Amendment (A032) offered by Mr. Salmon. (consideration: CR H3194-3196; text: CR H3194)Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill for sanctuary cities.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Thompson (MS) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Thompson (MS) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.127 Amendment (A031) offered by Mr. Thompson (MS). (consideration: CR H3193-3194, H3203-3204; text: CR H3193)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Transportation Security Administration for the Behavior Detection Officer program.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.126 On agreeing to the Collins (GA) amendment (A030) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Collins (GA) amendment No. 2 under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.126 Amendment (A030) offered by Mr. Collins (GA). (consideration: CR H3193; text: CR H3193)Amendment prohibits the use of funds by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to process the release of or to administer alternate forms of detention to illegal immigrants who committed a crime mandating their incarceration under section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.125 On agreeing to the Murphy (FL) amendment (A029) Failed by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Murphy (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.125 Amendment (A029) offered by Mr. Murphy (FL). (consideration: CR H3192-3193; text: CR H3192)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for the Agricultural Quarantine Inspection program.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.124 On agreeing to the Grayson amendments (A028) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grayson amendments en bloc under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.124 Amendments en bloc (A028) offered by Mr. Grayson. (consideration: CR H3191-3192; text en bloc: CR H3191-3192)Amendments offered en bloc expand the list of parties with whom the Department of Homeland Security and other relevant entities are prohibited from contracting; prohibit use of funds in the bill in contravention of the First, Second or Fourth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States; and prohibit use of funds in the bill for purchase, operation or maintentance of armed unmanned aerial vehicles.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Meadows amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meadows demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Meadows amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.123 Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Meadows. (consideration: CR H3190-3191, H3203; text: CR H3190)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enter into a new contract for the purposes of purchasing ammunition before the date the report required by section 567(a) is submitted to Congress.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.122 On agreeing to the Bustos amendment (A026) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Bustos amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.122 Amendment (A026) offered by Mrs. Bustos. (consideration: CR H3190; text: CR H3190)An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enter into a contract with an offeror for the purchase of an American flag if, as required by the Federal Acquisition Regulation, the flag is certified as a foreign end product.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cassidy amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Westmoreland demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Cassidy amendment No. 1 under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.121 Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Cassidy. (consideration: CR H3184-3189, H3202-3203; text: CR H3184)An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to implement, carry out, administer, or enforce section 1308(h) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4015(h)).
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ryan (OH) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Ryan (OH) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Ryan (OH) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.120 Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Ryan (OH). (consideration: CR H3182-3184, H3201-3202; text: CR H3182)Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds in the bill to pay the salary of any officer or employee of the Department of Homeland Security who approves immigration petitions for relatives, fiances, or workers coming from Brazil.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.119 On agreeing to the Grimm amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grimm amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.119 Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Grimm. (consideration: CR H3180-3182; text: CR H3180)Amendment prohibited any funds in the bill from being used by TSA to implement changes to the current list of prohibited carry-on items for air travel.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.118 On agreeing to the Pierluisi amendment (A022) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Pierluisi amendment No. 12 under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.118 Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Pierluisi. (consideration: CR H3179-3180; text: CR H3179)Amendment provides U.S. Customs and Border Protection the authority to supplement any funding from the Trust Fund with general appropriations made in the bill in order to avoid any further cuts to CBP operational funds in Puerto Rico.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garrett (NJ) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.117 Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Garrett. (consideration: CR H3178-3179, H3201; text: CR H3178)Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds from being utilized by mobile Visible Intermodal Protection and Response teams (VIPR).
2013-06-05	House	Mr. Goodlatte raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Goodlatte stated that section 563 changes existing law in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Moran amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Moran demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Moran amendment under the five-minute rule, pending reservation of a point of order. Subsequently, the reservation was removed.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.116 Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Moran. (consideration: CR H3170-3173, H3200-3201; text: CR H3170)Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds for the transport, release, or assistance in the transfer or release of any Guantanamo detainee housed in Cuba on or after December 31, 2005.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bishop(NY) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (NY) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Bishop (NY) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.115 Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Bishop (NY). (consideration: CR H3166-3168, H3199-3200; text: CR H3166)Amendment sought to strike the $404 million in funding for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) planned for Manhattan, KS, and to apply the savings to the deficit reduction account.
2013-06-05	House	The Chair recognized Members for the purpose of conducting colloquys.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.107 On agreeing to the Deutch amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 232 (Roll no. 198).
2013-06-05	House	The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2013-06-05	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3162-3214; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H3165-3166; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H3166, H3168; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H3168-3170, H3173-3174, H3176)
2013-06-05	House	Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2217 as unfinished business.
2013-06-05	House	On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	Mr. Fincher moved that the Committee rise.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.105 On agreeing to the Garcia amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 236 (Roll no. 197).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.101 On agreeing to the Heck (NV) amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 268 (Roll no. 196).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.99 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 245 (Roll no. 195).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.97 On agreeing to the Moore amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 257 (Roll no. 194).
2013-06-05	House	The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.114 On agreeing to the Swalwell (CA) amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Swalwell amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.114 Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Swalwell (CA). (consideration: CR H5158-5159; text: CR H5158)Amendment provides a funding level of $97.5 million to FEMA for mass transit security programs.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.113 On agreeing to the Brownley (CA) amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Brownley amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.113 Amendment (A017) offered by Ms. Brownley (CA). (consideration: CR H3157-3158; text: CR H3157)Amendment provides a funding level of $97.5 million for the Port Security Grant Program.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.112 By unanimous consent, the Mica amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H3154)
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Mica amendment No. 6 under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.112 Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Mica. (consideration: CR H3150-3154; text: CR H3150)An amendment No. 6 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the account for Aviation Security Screening Operations of the Transportation Security Administration by $23,334,000 and to increase the account for Development and Implementation of Screening Programs of the Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing by a similar amount.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.111 On agreeing to the Mica amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Mica amendment No. 8 under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.111 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Mica. (consideration: CR H3149; text: CR H3149)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for the Screening Partnership Program by $31.810 million.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.110 On agreeing to the Hudson amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hudson amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.110 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Hudson. (consideration: CR H3147-3149; text: CR H3147)Amendment provides $12.5 million in funding for the Federal Flight Deck Officer program (FFDO).
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.109 On agreeing to the Tipton amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tipton amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.109 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Tipton. (consideration: CR H3147; text: CR H3147)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for detection equipment at rural airports by $3 million.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.108 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A012) Failed by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun (GA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.108 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H3146-3147; text: CR H3146)Amendment sought to zero out the $4,872,739,000 in funding for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Deutch amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Deutch demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Deutch amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.107 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Deutch. (consideration: CR H3142-3145, H3162-3163; text: CR H3142)Amendment sought to strike the provision in the bill requiring that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement maintain a level of not less than 34,000 detention beds through September 30, 2014.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.106 On agreeing to the Tipton amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tipton amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.106 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Tipton. (consideration: CR H3140-3141; text: CR H3140)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for the National Predisaster Mitigation Fund by $7.655 million.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garcia amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garcia demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Garcia amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.105 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Garcia. (consideration: CR H3139-3140, H3161; text: CR H3139)Amendment sought to increase funding for Customs and Border Protection staffing by $10 million and decrease funding for the 287(g) program by a similar amount.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.104 On agreeing to the Lynch amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Lynch amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.104 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Lynch. (consideration: CR H3138-3139; text: CR H3138)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for surface transportation security by $15.676 million.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.103 On agreeing to the Grimm amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grimm amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.103 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Grimm. (consideration: CR H3137-3138; text: CR H3137)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for the Urban Search and Rescue Response System by $7.667 million.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.102 On agreeing to the Runyan amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Runyan amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.102 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Runyan. (consideration: CR H3137; text: CR H3137)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for Firefighter Assistance Grants by $5 million.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Heck (NV) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Heck (NV) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Heck (NV) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.101 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Heck (NV). (consideration: CR H3136-3137, H3160-3161; text: CR H3136)Amendment sought to increase funding (by offset) for the Urban Area Security Initiative by $22 million.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.100 On agreeing to the Poe (TX) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Poe (TX) amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.100 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Poe (TX). (consideration: CR H3135; text: CR H3135)Amendment increases funding (by offset) for Border Security Fencing, Infrastructure, and Technology by $10 million.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Polis amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.99 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Polis. (consideration: CR H3133-3135, H3159-3160; text: CR H3133)Amendment sought to strike the $43,592,000 in funding for the 287(g) program and increase funding for the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties account by $4,359,200 with the balance going to deficit reduction.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.98 On agreeing to the Reichert amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Reichert amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.98 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Reichert. (consideration: CR H3133; text: CR H3133)Amendment increases funding for the United States Fire Administration by $1.838 million and reduces funding for the Secretary of Homeland Security's departmental operation and administrative account by $2.838 million.
2013-06-05	House	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Moore amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Moore demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
2013-06-05	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Moore amendment under the five-minute rule.
2013-06-05	House	H.AMDT.97 Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Moore. (consideration: CR H3132-3133, H3159; text: CR H3132)Amendment sought to increase funding for the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties by $3.346 million and to reduce funding for the U.S. Customs Border Protection Automation Modernization account by $4 million.
2013-06-05	House	GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2217.
2013-06-05	House	The Speaker designated the Honorable David P. Roe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2013-06-05	House	House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 243 and Rule XVIII.
2013-06-05	House	The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2216 and H.R. 2217. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides that each bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. The resolution provides that the Chair may accord priority in recognition to Members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record. The resolution provides one motion to recommit for each bill with or without instructions.
2013-06-05	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 243. (consideration: CR H3110-3161; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3131; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H3132, H3135, H3139; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H3139, H3140, H3141-3142, H3146, H3154-3156; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H3156, H3156-3157, H3159)
2013-06-03	House	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 243 Reported to House. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate for each bill.
2013-05-29	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 64.
2013-05-29	House	The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-91, by Mr. Carter.

HB933 (Related) 2013-03-26 - Became Public Law No: 113-6.
HR243 (Related) 2013-06-04 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR255 (Related) 2013-06-11 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB4903 (Related) 2014-06-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.
SB2534 (Related) 2014-06-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2217/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2217/BILLS-113hr2217rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2217/BILLS-113hr2217eh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2217/BILLS-113hr2217rs.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013194
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013195
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013196
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013197
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013198
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013199
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013200
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013201
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013202
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013203
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013204
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013205
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013206
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013207
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013208
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013209
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013210
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2013211