H.R. 6126 - Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 6126 PDF XML

    (as introduced)

     

    Rule Information

    COMMITTEE ACTION:
    REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-3 on Wednesday, November 1, 2023.

    FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 838: Agreed to by a record vote of 213-203, after agreeing to the previous question by a record vote of 213-200, on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

    MANAGERS: Fischbach/McGovern

    1.

    Structured rule for H.R. 4821.

    2.

    Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

    3.

    Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees.

    4.

    Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

    5.

    Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

    6.

    Makes in order only those amendments printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, amendments en bloc described in section 3 and pro forma amendments described in section 4. Each amendment shall be considered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment except as provided by section 4 of the rule, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

    7.

    Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in part A of the Rules Committee report or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of the resolution.

    8.

    Provides that the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or her designee may offer amendments en bloc consisting of amendments printed in part A of the Rules Committee report not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment except as provided by section 4 of the rule, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

    9.

    Provides that the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees may offer up to 10 pro forma amendments each at any point for the purpose of debate.

    10.

    Provides one motion to recommit.

    11.

    Structured rule for H.R. 4820.

    12.

    Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

    13.

    Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees.

    14.

    Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

    15.

    Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

    16.

    Makes in order only those amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report amendments en bloc described in section 8 and pro forma amendments described in section 9. Each amendment shall be considered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment except as provided by section 9 of the rule, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

    17.

    Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report or amendments en bloc described in section 8 of the resolution.

    18.

    Provides that the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or her designee may offer amendments en bloc consisting of amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment except as provided by section 9 of the rule, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

    19.

    Provides that the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees may offer up to 10 pro forma amendments each at any point for the purpose of debate.

    20.

    Provides one motion to recommit.

    21.

    Closed rule for H.R. 6126.

    22.

    Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

    23.

    Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.

    24.

    Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.

    25.

    Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees.

    26.

    Provides one motion to recommit.

    Amendments (click headers to sort)

    #Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
    1Version 1Smith (NJ)RepublicanWaives the loan reimbursement requirement for US Citizens evacuated from Israel by the State Department.Submitted
    2Version 1Tiffany (WI)RepublicanProhibits the use of any funds by the Department of State to issue an immigrant or non-immigrant visa to any holder of a Palestinian Authority passport.Submitted
    3Version 1Schweikert (AZ)RepublicanRescinds $22 billion of unobligated balances of amounts made available to the Non-recurring Expense Fund of the Department of Commerce by Section 101(e) in the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 and prevents the U.S. Government from issuing any new debt obligations to pay for any future supplemental foreign aid and assistance packages requested by the President.Submitted
    4Version 1Wasserman Schultz (FL), Goldman (NY), Schneider (IL), Sherman (CA), Manning (NC), Frankel (FL), Landsman (OH), Moskowitz (FL), Gottheimer (NJ), Wild (PA), Garamendi (CA), Magaziner (RI), Crockett (TX), Auchincloss (MA), Nickel (NC), Hayes (CT), Nadler (NY), Ross (NC), Lee (NV), Strickland (WA), Castor (FL), Levin (CA), Schrier (WA), Stevens (MI), Thompson (CA), Gallego (AZ), Torres (CA), Slotkin (MI), Scott, David (GA), Soto (FL), Foushee (NC), Correa (CA), Phillips (MN)DemocratStrikes budgetary offsetsSubmitted
    5Version 1Biggs (AZ)RepublicanProhibits funds from going to Iran or terrorist organizations, including Hamas, or for purposes of lifting sanctions with respect to Iran or terrorist organizations, including Hamas.Submitted
    6Version 1Ocasio-Cortez (NY)DemocratProhibits funds made available by the bill from being used to transfer white phosphorous munitions for their indiscriminate deployment in densely populated areas.Submitted
    7Version 1Tlaib (MI), Ocasio-Cortez (NY), Carson (IN)DemocratNone of the funds in this Act may be made available to any Israeli military, intelligence or police unit that fails to take reasonable actions to prevent or intercede to stop violent settler attacks.Submitted
    8Version 1Tlaib (MI), Ocasio-Cortez (NY), Carson (IN)DemocratNone of the funds in this Act may be used for the sale, transfer or delivery of cluster munitions or chemical weapons.Submitted
    9Version 1Wasserman Schultz (FL), Gottheimer (NJ), Castor (FL), Frankel (FL), Moskowitz (FL), Schneider (IL), Goldman (NY), Slotkin (MI), Auchincloss (MA), Phillips (MN)DemocratProvides additional funding for humanitarian aid.Submitted
    10Version 1Biggs (AZ)RepublicanRequires that committees of Congress receiving a report relating to financial assistance submitted by the Department of Defense or the Department of State shall notify and make available to Members of Congress such report upon request.Submitted
    11Version 1Biggs (AZ)RepublicanProhibits any funds from being made available to the Palestinian Liberation Organization or to the Palestinian Authority.Submitted
    12Version 1Tlaib (MI), Carson (IN)DemocratNone of the funds included in this Act may be transferred until all critical civilian utilities are restored, or if those services are interrupted. None of the funds may be used to facilitate restrictions on the provision of water, food, fuel, electricity, medicine, or humanitarian assistance for civilian use.Submitted
    13Version 1Tlaib (MI), Carson (IN)DemocratNone of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended until all United States citizens wishing to leave, regardless of any other citizenship that they may hold, are evacuated from Gaza, the West Bank, East Jerusalem, Golan Heights and Israel.Submitted
    14Version 1Bowman (NY)DemocratRequires certification that U.S. assistance complies with human rights laws.Submitted
    15Version 1Bush (MO), Tlaib (MI)DemocratStrikes the entire text and replaces it with the language of H.Res. 786.Submitted
    16Version 1Pressley (MA)DemocratNone of the funds in this Act may be made available to support the forcible transfer of civilians in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, or Gaza in violation of international humanitarian law.Submitted

    Committee Votes

    Rules Committee Record Vote No. 150

    Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to make in order amendment #4 to H.R. 6126, offered by Representative Wasserman Schultz, which strikes the IRS rescission in the legislation. Defeated: 3–9

    Majority Member
    Vote
    Mr. Burgess
    Nay
    Mr. Reschenthaler
    Nay
    Mrs. Fischbach
    Nay
    Mr. Massie
    Nay
    Mr. Norman
    Nay
    Mr. Roy
    Nay
    Mrs. Houchin
    Nay
    Mr. Langworthy
    Nay
    Mr. Cole, Chairman
    Nay
    Minority Member
    Vote
    Mr. McGovern
    Yea
    Ms. Scanlon
    No Vote
    Mr. Neguse
    Yea
    Ms. Leger Fernández
    Yea
    Rules Committee Record Vote No. 151

    Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the rule to make in order amendment #9 to H.R. 6126, offered by Representative Wasserman Schultz, which adds humanitarian aid. Defeated: 3–9

    Majority Member
    Vote
    Mr. Burgess
    Nay
    Mr. Reschenthaler
    Nay
    Mrs. Fischbach
    Nay
    Mr. Massie
    Nay
    Mr. Norman
    Nay
    Mr. Roy
    Nay
    Mrs. Houchin
    Nay
    Mr. Langworthy
    Nay
    Mr. Cole, Chairman
    Nay
    Minority Member
    Vote
    Mr. McGovern
    Yea
    Ms. Scanlon
    No Vote
    Mr. Neguse
    Yea
    Ms. Leger Fernández
    Yea
    Rules Committee Record Vote No. 154

    Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3

    Majority Member
    Vote
    Mr. Burgess
    Yea
    Mr. Reschenthaler
    Yea
    Mrs. Fischbach
    Yea
    Mr. Massie
    Yea
    Mr. Norman
    Yea
    Mr. Roy
    No Vote
    Mrs. Houchin
    Yea
    Mr. Langworthy
    Yea
    Mr. Cole, Chairman
    Yea
    Minority Member
    Vote
    Mr. McGovern
    Nay
    Ms. Scanlon
    No Vote
    Mr. Neguse
    Nay
    Ms. Leger Fernández
    Nay