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Bill Text Stats

46
Analyzed sections
$20.9B
Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
31
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 343.5%
Spending 158
Statutory Reference 88
Deadline 31
Agency 16
Benefits 10
Amendments 9
Grants 5
Studies 3

Top agencies

Secretary of the Army 2
Administrator of General Services 1
Administrator of the 1
Secretary of Agriculture to conduct an independent study 1
Secretary of Commerce 1
Secretary of Education may determine the amounts to be used for each 1
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1
Secretary of Labor may transfer 1

Statutory references

Public Law 115-254 10
Public Law 115-123 9
42 U.S.C. 5121 7
42 U.S.C. 5155 4
42 U.S.C. 5170 4
Public Law 114-223 4
42 U.S.C. 5301 3
42 U.S.C. 5121 2

House Votes

Roll call 202 · Session 1 · May 10, 2019
On Passage
Passed
257
Yea
150
Nay
0
Present
24
NV

Timeline

Jun 6, 2019

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 45, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2157 have been made.

Jun 6, 2019

Signed by President.

Jun 6, 2019

Signed by President.

Jun 6, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-20.

Jun 6, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-20.

Jun 5, 2019

Presented to President.

Jun 5, 2019

Presented to President.

Jun 3, 2019

Mrs. Lowey moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4184-4195, H4204)

Jun 3, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2157.

Jun 3, 2019

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jun 3, 2019

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232).(text: CR H4184-4192)

Jun 3, 2019

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H4184-4192)

Jun 3, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 30, 2019

Mr. Evans asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. John W. Rose (TN) objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.

May 28, 2019

Mr. Bishop (GA) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. Massie objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.

May 24, 2019

Ms. Shalala asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. Roy objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.

May 23, 2019

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

May 23, 2019

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3084-3085)

May 23, 2019

Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 9. Record Vote Number: 128.

May 23, 2019

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 8. Record Vote Number: 129.

May 23, 2019

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 8. Record Vote Number: 129.

May 23, 2019

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 15, 2019

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91.

May 14, 2019

Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

May 10, 2019

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 357. (consideration: CR H3687-3715; text: CR H3691-3699)

May 10, 2019

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157. Specified amendments are in order. Provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157 both under structured rules. One hour of general debate provided for each measure.

May 10, 2019

The Speaker designated the Honorable Abby Finkenauer to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

May 10, 2019

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 357 and Rule XVIII.

May 10, 2019

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2157.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsisons of H.Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perlmutter amendment No. 1.

May 10, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perlmutter amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Radewagen amendment No. 2.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sablan amendment No. 3.

May 10, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sablan amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dunn amendment No. 4.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 5.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huffman amendment No. 6.

May 10, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huffman amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 7.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 8.

May 10, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Axne amendment No. 9.

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Axne amendment No. 10.

May 10, 2019

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2157.

May 10, 2019

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

May 10, 2019

Ms. Granger moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3713)

May 10, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Granger motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase the Children and Families Services Programs account by $2,880,000,000. Subsequently, the point of order was withdrawn.

May 10, 2019

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

May 10, 2019

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 215 (Roll no. 201).

May 10, 2019

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 257 - 150 (Roll no. 202).

May 10, 2019

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 257 - 150 (Roll no. 202).

May 10, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 9, 2019

Rule H. Res. 357 passed House.

May 7, 2019

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 357 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157. Specified amendments are in order. Provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157 both under structured rules. One hour of general debate provided for each measure.

Apr 9, 2019

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2019

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

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Housing and real estate
590 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Housing and community development funding

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development secretary of housing and urban development

Agriculture
338 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Department of Agriculture

Secretary of Agriculture to secretary of agriculture to

Secretary of Agriculture to secretary of agriculture to

Healthcare
295 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 85%

Health programs administration and funding

Mental health

Health facilities and institutions

Education
276 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Education programs funding

Elementary and secondary education

Department of Education

Finance and banking
232 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 82%

Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit

ust receive from the grantee information that allows the Secretary to certify that such grantee has in place proficient financial controls and procurement processes and has established adequate procedures to prevent any duplication of benef

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Transportation
224 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Department of Transportation

Transportation programs funding

Aviation and airports

Tribal governments
192 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 82%

appropriations State and Tribal Assistance Grants p class="firstIndent0 fontsize

ergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. State and tribal assistance grants For ad

f 1985. State and tribal assistance grants For additional amounts for S

Labor and employment
142 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 85%

Employment and training programs

Department of Labor

Secretary of Labor may transfer secretary of labor may transfer

State and local government
62 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 80%

( 42 U.S.C. 5172 ) to the applicable State or local government for each eligible hydroelectric facility that was damaged or destroyed by a major disaster during calen

406 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5172) to the applicable State or local government for each eligible hydroelectric facility that was damaged or destroyed by a major disaster during calen

( 42 U.S.C. 5172 ) to the applicable State or local government for each eligible hydroelectric facility that was damaged or destroyed by a major disaster during calen

Defense
55 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Defense spending

Department of Defense

Military facilities and property

Technology and data privacy
51 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 76%

$600,000, and Technology For an additional amount for ``Science and Technology'' for necessary expenses related to improving preparedness of the water [[Page 133 STAT. 885]] sector, $600,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, Th

$600,000, Science and Technology For an additional amount for ``Science and Technology'' for necessary expenses related to improving preparedness of the water sector, $600,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such amount

$600,000, Science and Technology For an additional amount for ``Science and Technology'' for necessary expenses related to improving preparedness of the water sector, $600,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such amount

Energy
18 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 88%

Department of Energy

Electric power generation and transmission

Oil and gas

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Agency sample by amount

Where the local sample is concentrated

$187.1B
Department of Agriculture $82.7B
500 sampled awards
Department of Housing and Urban Development $47.9B
927 sampled awards
Department of Education $37.7B
227 sampled awards
Department of Labor $13.8B
579 sampled awards
Department of Commerce $5.0B
65 sampled awards

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Largest sampled awards

Award records in this context

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES $3.9B
other_financial_assistance · Department of Agriculture
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES $2.9B
other_financial_assistance · Department of Agriculture
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES $2.8B
other_financial_assistance · Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA $2.6B
grants · Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA $2.6B
grants · Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA $2.5B
grants · Department of Agriculture

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Agency spending context

Department of Agriculture

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Agriculture to conduct an independent study
Sampled awards500
Award amount in local sample$82,689,702,291
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Department of Housing and Urban Development

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Sampled awards927
Award amount in local sample$47,888,035,502
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Department of Education

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Education may determine the amounts to be used for each
Sampled awards227
Award amount in local sample$37,746,730,819
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Department of Labor

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Labor may transfer
Sampled awards579
Award amount in local sample$13,786,582,669
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Department of Commerce

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Commerce
Sampled awards65
Award amount in local sample$5,009,033,126
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Summary

49 Public Law Feb 25, 2022

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019 This bill provides FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters. The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. Specifically, the bill includes appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the General Services Administration, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Forest Service, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, the Department of Education, the Government Accountability Office, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The bill also extends the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.

00 Introduced in House May 8, 2019

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 This bill provides $17.2 billion in FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters. The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. The bill includes appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Forest Service, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, the Department of Education, the Government Accountability Office, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Amendments

11 amendments
116/hamdt/209 May 10, 2019

Amendment increases funding by $5 million for NOAA's weather forecasting, modeling, and cloud computing programs, including the Earth Prediction Innovation Center.

An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase funding by $5 million for NOAAs weather forecasting, modeling, and cloud computing programs, including the Earth Prediction Innovation Center.

On agreeing to the Perlmutter amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 165 (Roll no. 197).

116/hamdt/210 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to amend the dollar amount of nutritional assistance for American Samoa from $5,000,000 to $18,000,000.

An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to amend the dollar amount of nutritional assistance for American Samoa from $5,000,000 to $18,000,000.

On agreeing to the Radewagen amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/hamdt/211 May 10, 2019

Amendment increases funding for waste water treatment plants impacted by Typhoon Yutu by $8,800,000 based on EPA cost estimates for repair and resiliency updated on March 20, 2019.

An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase funding for waste water treatment plants impacted by Typhoon Yutu by $8,800,000 based on EPA cost estimates for repair and resiliency updated on March 20, 2019.

On agreeing to the Sablan amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 268 - 143 (Roll no. 198).

116/hamdt/212 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the amount of MilCon funding for the Air Force by $300,000,000 and the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy by $385,000,000 to expedite the rebuild of installations affected by 2018 hurricanes.

An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the amount of MilCon funding for the Air Force by $300,000,000 and the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy by $385,000,000 to expedite the rebuild of installations affected by 2018 hurricanes.

On agreeing to the Dunn amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/hamdt/213 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase Air Force Operations and Maintenance by $270 million.

An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase Air Force Operations and Maintenance by $270 million.

On agreeing to the Cunningham amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/hamdt/214 May 10, 2019

Amendment prohibits the use of funds to enforce regulations requiring within two years construction of agency relief projects funded by the Federal Highway Administration.

An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to prohibit funds in the bill from being used to enforce regulations requiring within two years construction of agency relief projects funded by the Federal Highway Administration.

On agreeing to the Huffman amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 168 (Roll no. 199).

116/hamdt/215 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to limit the matching requirement for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative.

An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to limit the matching requirement for the Specialty Crop Research Initiative.

On agreeing to the Schrier amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/hamdt/216 May 10, 2019

Amendment shortens the time requirement for the publication of rules of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Fund from 90 days to 14 days.

An amendment numbered 8 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to shorten the time requirement of the publication of rules of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Fund in Public Law 115-123.

On agreeing to the Fletcher amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 393 - 20 (Roll no. 200).

116/hamdt/217 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 9 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Emergency Watershed Program by $310 million.

An amendment numbered 9 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Emergency Watershed Program by $310 million.

On agreeing to the Axne amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/hamdt/218 May 10, 2019

An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program by $500 million.

An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program by $500 million.

On agreeing to the Axne amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.

116/samdt/250 May 23, 2019

In the nature of a substitute.

Amendment SA 250 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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