H.R. 2017 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 2017 PDF XML

    Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012

    H. Rept. 112-91 PDF XML

    Report from the Committee on Appropriations

Rule Information

 

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 9-3 on Tuesday, May 31, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 287: 
Adopted by record vote of 231-187, after agreeing to consider the resolution by record vote of 234-183, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 235-186, on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. 

MANAGERS: Reed/Polis

1. Open rule.

2. Provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Waives points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI except for section 536.

5. Under the Rules of the House the bill shall be read for amendment by paragraph.

6. Provides that the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule.

7. Authorizes the Chair to accord priority in recognition to members who have pre-printed their amendments in the Congressional Record.

8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

9. Provides that H. Con. Res. 34, including the related 302(a) allocations printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution, shall have force and effect until a conference report on the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2012 is adopted.

 

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1Price, David (NC)DemocratWould increase by $460 million the amount of funding provided in the bill for firefighter assistance, bringing it up to the FY 2011 level, offset by designating as an emergency requirement $460 million provided for the Disaster Relief Fund.Submitted
2Version 1Price, David (NC)DemocratWould increase by $850 million the amount of funding provided for FEMA state and local grant programs, offset by designating as an emergency requirement all funds provided above the President’s budget request for the Disaster Relief Fund.Submitted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 99

Motion by Ms. Slaughter to amend the rule to H.R. 2017 to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment #XX, offered by Rep. XX, which would en bloc by Rep. Price (NC), #1, would increase by $460 million the amount of funding provided in the bill for firefighter assistance, bringing it up to the FY 2011 level, offset by designating as an emergency requirement $460 million provided for the Disaster Relief Fund.; and the amendment by Rep. Price (NC), #2, would increase by $850 million the amount of funding provided for FEMA state and local grant programs, offset by designating as an emergency requirement all funds provided above the President’s budget request for the Disaster Relief Fund. Defeated: 3-9.

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Sessions
Nay
Ms. Foxx
Nay
Mr. Bishop
Nay
Mr. Woodall
Nay
Mr. Nugent
Nay
Mr. Scott
Nay
Mr. Webster
Nay
Mr. Reed
Nay
Mr. Dreier, Chairman
Nay
Minority Member
Vote
Ms. Slaughter
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Mr. Hastings
Yea
Mr. Polis
No Vote
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 100

Motion by Mr. Sessions to report the rule.​ Adopted: 9-3.

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Sessions
Yea
Ms. Foxx
Yea
Mr. Bishop
Yea
Mr. Woodall
Yea
Mr. Nugent
Yea
Mr. Scott
Yea
Mr. Webster
Yea
Mr. Reed
Yea
Mr. Dreier, Chairman
Yea
Minority Member
Vote
Ms. Slaughter
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Mr. Hastings
Nay
Mr. Polis
No Vote