Rules Resource for H. Con. Res. 112 – Budget Resolution for FY 2013

Summary

H. Con. Res. 112 establishes the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and sets forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.

Type of Rule

  Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H. Con. Res. 112. Reported by voice vote.

 

Amendments

H. Con. Res. 112

Republican

Democratic

Bipartisan

Submitted

3

10

2

Withdrawn

0

0

0

Made in Order

2

3

1

 

Other Elements of the Rule

  • Only the amendments drafted as complete substitutes were made in order.
  • Total Debate Time: Provides three hours of general debate divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the committee on Budget. The rule also provides one hour of general debate for the Joint Economic Committee.
  • Each of the substitute amendments is debatable for 30 minutes, except the Cooper-LaTourette and Mulvaney substitutes, which are each debatable for 20 minutes.
  • Provides suspension authority on Thursday, March 29, 2012 for consideration of a measure relating to extending expiring surface transportation authority.
  • Floor Managers: Woodall/Slaughter

Floor Action Expected

The rule and the bill are expected to be on the floor: March 28 and 29, 2012.