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PUB 114-53

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016

Became Public Law No: 114-53.

Originating Bill

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Timeline

Sep 30, 2015

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR H7013-7014)

Sep 30, 2015

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 719) with an amendment (SA 2689) Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 20. Record Vote Number: 272.(consideration: CR S7014)

Sep 30, 2015

Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 719) with an amendment (SA 2689) Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 20. Record Vote Number: 272. (consideration: CR S7014)

Sep 30, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 30, 2015

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 448 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 79 and H.R. 719. Rule provides for 20 minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 79. Section 2 provides for one hour of debate on a motion for the House to agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719.

Sep 30, 2015

Rule H. Res. 448 passed House.

Sep 30, 2015

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to concur pursuant to H. Res. 448 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 rule XX. Agreed to without objection.

Sep 30, 2015

Mr. Rogers (KY) moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6731-6738, H6742-6743; text: CR H6733)

Sep 30, 2015

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 448, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719.

Sep 30, 2015

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6738)

Sep 30, 2015

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (KY) demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered and pursuant to a previous order of the House, further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion were postponed until a time to be announced.

Sep 30, 2015

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: 277 - 151 (Roll no. 528).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H6731-6733)

Sep 30, 2015

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: 277 - 151 (Roll no. 528). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H6731-6733)

Sep 30, 2015

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

Sep 30, 2015

Presented to President.

Sep 30, 2015

Presented to President.

Sep 30, 2015

Signed by President.

Sep 30, 2015

Signed by President.

Sep 30, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-53.

Sep 30, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-53.

Sep 29, 2015

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6984-6987, S6987-6989, S6989-6999)

Sep 28, 2015

Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6963-6966)

Sep 28, 2015

Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719 with amendment SA 2689 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 19. Record Vote Number: 271. (consideration: CR S6966; text: CR S6966)

Sep 28, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message on H.R. 719 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2691) fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719 with amendment SA 2689 in Senate. (consideration: CR S6966)

Sep 24, 2015

Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 434.(consideration: CR H6195-6197; text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H6195-6196)

Sep 24, 2015

House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 434. (consideration: CR H6195-6197; text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H6195-6196)

Sep 24, 2015

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

Sep 24, 2015

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6931-6932)

Sep 24, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment (SA 2689) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6931)

Sep 24, 2015

Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message on H.R. 719 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2691) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6932)

Sep 24, 2015

Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 719 with amendment SA 2689 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6932; text: CR S6932)

Sep 17, 2015

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6819-6820)

Sep 17, 2015

The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of committee substitute as amended: CR S6819-6820)

Sep 17, 2015

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 17, 2015

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 17, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Aug 4, 2015

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-111.

Aug 4, 2015

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-111.

Aug 4, 2015

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 191.

Feb 26, 2015

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Feb 24, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Feb 11, 2015

Received in the Senate.

Feb 10, 2015

Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Feb 10, 2015

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H892-894)

Feb 10, 2015

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 719.

Feb 10, 2015

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.

Feb 10, 2015

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H898)

Feb 10, 2015

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 69).(text: CR H892-893)

Feb 10, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 69). (text: CR H892-893)

Feb 10, 2015

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

Feb 9, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Feb 4, 2015

Introduced in House

Feb 4, 2015

Introduced in House

Feb 4, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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