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H.R.6365

H.R.6365: National Security and Job Protection Act

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
Introduced Sept. 10, 2012
Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Allen West (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

National Security and Job Protection Act - Makes the effective date of this Act contingent upon enactment of: (1) the reconciliation Act with certain spending reductions for a specified deficit reduction contemplated by H.Con.Res. 112, as passed by the House of Representatives on March 16, 2012; or (2) similar legislation that achieves outlay reductions within five years after enactment that equal or exceed specified outlay reductions flowing...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 778.
	The rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 117 and H.R. 6365, under a closed rule for both measures. Each are debatable for one hour. In both cases all points of order against provisions in the measure are waived, and in each case, one motion to recommit, with or without instructions is made in order.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6365.
	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
	Mr. Van Hollen moved to recommit with instructions to The Budget.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Van Hollen 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 to strike sections 3 and 4 in the bill and replace with a new section outlining conditional elimination of sequestration and requirements of deficet reduction legislation.
	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 170 - 247 (Roll no. 576).
	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 223 - 196 (Roll no. 577).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Sept. 10, 2012	Introduced in the House by Allen West (R-Fla.)

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