H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
  • Introduced June 26, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2010

Bill Summary

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2011. (Sec. 101) Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities conducted in FY2010, at the same rate as for FY2010, for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were made available in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (P.L. 111-80); (2) Division A of the...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-187, by Mrs. Lowey.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 617 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3081 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 read by paragraph. A specified amendment is in order. ALl points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
Rule H. Res. 617 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 617.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3081 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 read by paragraph. A specified amendment is in order. ALl points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 617 and Rule XVIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael E. Capuano to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3081.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lowey amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lowey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kirk demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buyer amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buyer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Buyer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stearns amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Stearns amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Stearns demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Weiner amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Weiner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Culberson amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Culberson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Culberson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kirk amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kirk amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Kirk demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 617, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3081.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mr. Kirk moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
Mrs. Lowey raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. The provisions of the motion to recommit constitute legislation in an appropriations bill. Sustained by the Chair.
Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
Mr. Kirk appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.
Mrs. Lowey moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 180 (Roll no. 523).
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Kirk motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion seek to redirect funds by transfer.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 192 - 233 (Roll no. 524).
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 318 - 106 (Roll no. 525).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate.
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 14. Record Vote Number: 243.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 30. Record Vote Number: 247.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1682 Reported to House. Upon the adoption of the resolution it shall be in order for the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations to make a motion that the House concur in the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 3081. The motion shall be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled.
Rule H. Res. 1682 passed House.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1682, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the motion to agree in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3081.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 564).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-242.
June 26, 2009

Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

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