H.R. 2551 makes appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.
Rules Resource for H.R. 2551 – Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012
Summary
Type of Rule
Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 2551. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
Republican
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Democratic
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Bipartisan
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Submitted
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26
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5
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1
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Withdrawn
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2
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0
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0
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Made in Order
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11
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5
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0
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Other Elements of the Rule
- Debate Time: Provides one hour of general debate divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the 16 amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Foxx/Polis
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor: July 21 and July 22, 2011.