Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
Latest action · Jan 5, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 5, 2011
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any legislation containing appropriations within the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies of the Committee on Appropriations if such measure also contains appropriations within the jurisdiction of any other subcommittee of that Committee (other than any measure making supplemental appropriations or continuing appropriations for a maximum 60-day period).
Cosponsors 46
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 5, 2011 to Feb 15, 2011; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-MS | Gregg Harper | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-MN | Michele Bachmann | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| R-FL | Allen B. West | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-OH | Jean Schmidt | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-IL | Joe Walsh | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-WI | Reid J. Ribble | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-NM | Stevan Pearce | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-IA | Steve King | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-KS | Tim Huelskamp | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-OH | Michael R. Turner | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-NY | Richard L. Hanna | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Feb 10, 2011 | |
| R-NH | Frank C. Guinta | Feb 15, 2011 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Rules Committee | Referred Jan 5, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2011Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H72 | Phil Gingrey R-GA | Jan 6, 2011 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2011Introduced in House
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