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US HRes288

US HRes288
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2055) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.


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Introduced Session

112th Congress

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2055) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.

AI Summary

This Resolution establishes the rules for debating and voting on H.R. 2055, a bill that appropriates funds for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012. It allows the Speaker of the House to bring the bill to the floor for consideration by the Committee of the Whole, a process where all members can debate and amend legislation. The resolution waives certain procedural objections that could prevent the bill from being considered or amended, limits general debate to one hour, and sets a strict time limit for amendments. It also outlines specific procedures for voting on amendments and a final vote on the bill, allowing for only one motion to recommit (send the bill back to committee) before final passage. The resolution also includes provisions for correcting the bill's numbering and cross-references if parts of it are not approved.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 06/02/2011)

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