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S.365: Budget Control Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011
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Bill Summary
Budget Control Act of 2011 - Title I: Ten-Year Discretionary Caps with Sequester - (Sec. 101) Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to revise sequestration requirements for enforcement of discretionary spending limits (spending caps). Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to conduct such a sequestration to eliminate a budget year breach, if any. Eliminates specific formula...
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Bill Actions
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Harkin. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 384 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 365 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
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Rule H. Res. 384 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 384.
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Rule provides for consideration of S. 365 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 365.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On passage Passed with amendment by recorded vote: 269 - 161 (Roll no. 690).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Motion by Senator Reid to agree to House amendment to the bill (S. 365) made in Senate.
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Senate agreed in the House amendment to the bill by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 26. Record Vote Number: 123.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 112-25.
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| Feb. 16, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |