H R 2918 in Congressional Session 111

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H R 2918

 

Title : Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
6/17/2009--Introduced. Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Makes appropriations to the House of Representatives for FY2010 for: (1) salaries and/or expenses of the House leadership offices, committees (including the Committee on Appropriations), officers and employees, and the Child Care Center; (2) Members' representational allowances; and (3) the preparation of statements of appropriations. Requires deposit in the Treasury of any amounts of a Member's representational allowance remaining after all payments are made, to be used for federal deficit reduction, or, if there is no deficit, federal debt reduction. Makes appropriations for salaries and/or expenses of: (1) the Joint Economic and Taxation Committees; (2) the Office of the Attending Physician; (3) the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services; (4) the Capitol Police; (5) the Office of Compliance; (6) the Congressional Budget Office (CBO); and (7) the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), including for the care and operation of Capitol buildings and grounds, House office buildings, the Capitol power plant, the Library of Congress buildings and grounds, the Capitol Police buildings, grounds, and security, the Botanic Garden, and the Capitol Visitor Center.
Appropriates funds for: (1) the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses, the Copyright Office, Congressional Research Service (CRS), and Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped; (2) the Government Printing Office (GPO) for congressional printing and binding (including transfer of funds); (3) GPO for the Office of Superintendent of Documents (including transfer of funds); (4) a payment to the Government Printing Office Revolving Fund; (5) the Government Accountability Office (GAO) for salaries and expenses; (6) a payment to the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; (7) a payment to the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund; and (8) a payment to the Historic Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund (established in the Treasury by this Act as an AOC account).

Votes

Title : Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Votes in the US Senate
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
2142009-06-25On the MotionMotion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions; Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010A
2172009-07-06On Passage of the BillH.R. 2918 As Amended; Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010P
2162009-07-06On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1365Is it in order to offer the Amendment (SA 1365) to the Bill; In the nature of a substitute.N
2152009-07-06On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1366McCain Amdt. No. 1366; To strike the earmark for the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska.R
3022009-09-30On the Conference ReportConference Report to Accompany H.R. 2918; Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010A
3012009-09-30On the MotionMotion to Waive Budget Act Points of Order Re: H.R. 2918 Conference Report; Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010A
3002009-09-30On the MotionMotion to Waive Rule XXVIII Re: H.R. 2918 Conference Report; Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010A
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
4132009-06-19On Passage Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch FY 2010P
4122009-06-19On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch FY 2010P
7392009-09-25On Agreeing to the Conference Report Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch FY 2010P
7342009-09-23On Motion to Instruct Conferees Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch FY 2010F
7332009-09-23On Ordering the Previous Question Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch FY 2010P

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H R 2918
 
Bill Number : H R 2918
Title : Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 6/17/2009)      
COSPONSOR(S): ****NONE****

Other Info

Bill Number : H R 2918
Title : Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
 
MAJOR ACTIONS:
 
6/17/2009 Introduced in House
 
6/17/2009 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-160, by Ms. Wasserman Schultz.
 
6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 178 (Roll no. 413).
 
6/22/2009 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
6/17/2009 8:57pm:The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-160, by Ms. Wasserman Schultz.
 
6/17/2009 8:58pm:Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79.
 
6/18/2009 9:02pm:Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 559 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.
 
6/19/2009 11:39am:Rule H. Res. 559 passed House.
 
6/19/2009 11:48am:Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 559. (consideration: CR H7041-7053; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7041-7045)
 
6/19/2009 11:48am:Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2918 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.
 
6/19/2009 11:49am:DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2918.
 
6/19/2009 12:26pm:DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 559, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCarthy (NY) amendment.
 
6/19/2009 12:29pm:Mr. Kingston moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H7051)
 
6/19/2009 12:29pm:DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Kingston (GA) motion to recommit. The instructions contained in the motion see to require the bill to be reported back to the Committee on Appropriations with an amendment that redirects funds.
 
6/19/2009 12:38pm:The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H7052)
 
6/19/2009 1:02pm:On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 374 - 34 (Roll no. 412). (text: CR H7051)
 
6/19/2009 1:09pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
 
6/19/2009 1:09pm:On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 178 (Roll no. 413).
 
6/22/2009:Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.