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- H.R.1255
H.R.1255: Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced March 30, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2011 - Enacts into law the provisions of H.R. 1 (Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011), as passed by the House on February 19, 2011, if the House has not received a message from the Senate before April 6, 2011, stating that it has passed a measure providing for the appropriations for the federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2011. Prohibits the Secretary of the Senate and the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Appropriations
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Budget
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 194 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1255 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
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Rule H. Res. 194 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 194.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1255 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1255.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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Mr. Walz (MN) moved to recommit with instructions to House Administration.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Walz (MN) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment that strikes all after the enacting clause and inserts a new text entitled "PROHIBITION ON PAY DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN"
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 237 (Roll no. 223).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 221 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 224).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.
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| March 30, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Womack (R-Ark.) |