Bill Summaries
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H.J. Res. 117: This CR provides funding for a six month period through March 27, 2013.
H.R. 6365: Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to replace the sequester established by the Budget Control Act of 2011.
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Type of Rule
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Provides a closed rule (prohibiting amendments) for consideration of both measures. Reported by a vote of 8 yeas to 3 nays. |
Amendments
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No amendments were made in order. |
Other Elements of the Rule
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o H.J. Res. 117: Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
o H.R. 6365: Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget.
- Provides each measure a motion to recommit.
- Floor Managers: Woodall/Hastings
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Floor Action Expected
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The rule and bills are expected to be debated on the floor: September 13, 2012
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