Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 111-322.

Became Public Law No: 111-322.

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10852-10853, S10853, S10868, S10885)

Motion by Senator Reid to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message to accompany the bill (H.R. 3082) with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment (SA 4887) fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) in Senate.

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 16. Record Vote Number: 289.

Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 16. Record Vote Number: 289.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1782, the Chair recognized Mr. Obey for a motion.

Mr. Obey moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8905-8915)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3082.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H8914)

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 165 (Roll no. 662).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H8905-8908)

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 165 (Roll no. 662). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H8905-8908)

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

Cleared for White House.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Motion by Senator Reid to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) made in the Senate. (consideration: CR S10770-10771)

Motion by Senator Reid to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message to accompany the bill (H.R. 3082) with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment (SA 4887) made in Senate.

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1755 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution makes in order a motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3082. It waives all points of order against consideration of the motion. The resolution provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read.

Rule H. Res. 1755 passed House.

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1755, the House moved to agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8152-8213, H8220-8221)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 3082.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R.3082, the Chair announced that further proceedings would be postponed.

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H8220)

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 206 (Roll no. 622).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H8152-8203)

On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 206 (Roll no. 622). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H8152-8203)

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

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11403-11407, S11407-11411)

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 348.(text: CR 11/18/2009 S11500-11508)

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 348. (text: CR 11/18/2009 S11500-11508)

Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Johnson; Inouye; Landrieu; Byrd; Murray; Reed; Nelson NE; Pryor; Leahy; Hutchison; Brownback; McConnell; Collins; Murkowski; Cochran. (consideration: CR S11411)

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11362-11376, S11377-11378)

Motion by Senator Coburn to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions made in Senate. (consideration: CR S11368-11369, S11371; text: CR S11368)

Motion by Senator Coburn to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 24 - 69. Record Vote Number: 345.

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11313-11320, S11320-11334, S11334)

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11265-11268, S11268-11273, S11283-284)

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11239-11245)

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11187-11191)

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.

Rule H. Res. 622 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 622. (consideration: CR H7960-7992; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7976-7983)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 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. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 58, line 6. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 622 and Rule XVIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Tammy Baldwin to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3082.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Edwards (TX) amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Filner amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capito amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garrett (NJ) amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sessions amendment.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 622, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Moore (WI) amendment.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3082.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7991)

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 3 (Roll no. 529).

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 3 (Roll no. 529).

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

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 622 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 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. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 58, line 6. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.

Introduced in House

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-188, by Mr. Edwards (TX).

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-188, by Mr. Edwards (TX).

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101.