H.R.3877: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 23, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2019

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Aug. 11, 2019 5th
Aug. 4, 2019 3rd
July 28, 2019 9th

Bill Summary

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 This bill increases discretionary spending limits, suspends the debt limit, and modifies budget enforcement procedures. The bill increases the FY2020 and FY2021 discretionary spending limits for defense and nondefense spending. The bill also (1) specifies limits for Overseas Contingency Operations funding, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits; and (2) requires the FY2020 discretionary spending...

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What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 55 statements associated with H.R.3877.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 2, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-37.

Aug. 2, 2019

Signed by President.

Aug. 1, 2019
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 27. Record Vote Number: 261. (CR S5288)
Aug. 1, 2019
Presented to President.
Aug. 1, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug. 1, 2019

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 28. Record Vote Number: 262.

Aug. 1, 2019

Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 27. Record Vote Number: 261.

Aug. 1, 2019
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S5288)
Aug. 1, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5281, S5284-5289)
July 30, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S5178)
July 30, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
July 29, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
July 29, 2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S5125)
July 29, 2019
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165, pursuant to the order of July 25, 2019.
July 29, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S5125)
July 25, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 25, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 284 - 149 (Roll no. 511). (text: CR H7398-7401)
July 25, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7439-7440)
July 25, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3877, the Chair put the question on passage of H.R. 3877 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Yarmuth demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
July 25, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
July 25, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3877.
July 25, 2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549 under closed rules. Resolution also waives clause 6(a) of Rule XIII, requiring a two-thirds vote waiver to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee against any resolution reported through the legislative day of July 26, 2019.
July 25, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 519. (consideration: CR H7398-7409)
July 24, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 519 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549 under closed rules. Resolution also waives clause 6(a) of Rule XIII, requiring a two-thirds vote waiver to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee against any resolution reported through the legislative day of July 26, 2019.
July 23, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ways and Means, 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.
July 23, 2019

Introduced in the House by John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

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