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HR 2847 111th Congress Economics and Public Finance

Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act

Introduced: June 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Amendments to this bill 41

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

11 agreed to 16 failed 14 pending / other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,669 Graham, Lindsey To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals in… Agreed to Nov 5, 2009
HAMDT 243 — (See item 759 for explanation.). Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 237 — An amendment numbered 107 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for the Summer Flounde… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 236 — An amendment numbered 104 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Ja… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 235 — An amendment numbered 105 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Tr… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 234 — Amendment numbered 76 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for the Maine … Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 233 — An amendment numbered 79 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill by the Art … Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 231 — An amendment numbered 59 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds for establishment or im… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 230 — An amendment numbered 114 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the appropriation for Violence Agai… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 229 Jordan, Jim An amendment numbered 100 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the appropriation in the bill by $12,… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 228 — An amendment numbered 97 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the funds appropriated in the Act by $… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 227 — An amendment numbered 71 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to relocate the Off… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 226 Blackburn, Marsha An amendment numbered 111 printed in the Congressional Record to decrease by 5% funds that are not required t… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 225 — An amendment numbered 63 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the biological … Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 224 — An amendment numbered 98 printed in the Congressional Record to direct the Director of the Office of Manageme… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 223 — An amendment numbered 96 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce the appropriations made to the Departm… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 222 Cuellar, Henry An amendment numbered 102 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to purchase light … Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 221 — An amendment numbered 69 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds for the salaries or… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 220 — An amendment numbered 118 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to implement Execu… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 219 — An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record to strike appropriations for the Legal Services C… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 218 — An amendment numbered 35 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a provision for the Historically Black… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 217 Nadler, Jerrold An amendment numbered 31 printed in the Congressional Record to redirect $5 million by transfer from the Offi… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 216 — An amendment numbered 25 printed in the Congressional Record to decrease appropriations for the Federal Priso… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 215 — An amendment numbered 41 printed in the Congressional Record to redirect $2,500,000 from the "Department of J… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 214 Moore, Gwen An amendment numbered 3 printed in the Congressional Record to decrease appropriations for Departmental Manag… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 212 — An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the appropriation to the Internationa… Failed Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 211 — An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the State Criminal Alien… Agreed to Jun 18, 2009
HAMDT 232 — An amendment numbered 60 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill for applica… Withdrawn Jun 17, 2009
SAMDT 3,320 Grassley, Chuck — Pending —
SAMDT 3,319 Thune, John — Pending —
SAMDT 2,688 Murray, Patty — Pending —
SAMDT 2,685 Schumer, Charles E. — Pending —
SAMDT 2,684 Grassley, Chuck — Pending —
SAMDT 2,682 Collins, Susan M. — Pending —
SAMDT 2,681 Murray, Patty — Pending —
SAMDT 2,680 Bennet, Michael F. — Pending —
SAMDT 2,671 Thune, John — Pending —
SAMDT 2,662 Thune, John — Pending —
SAMDT 2,658 Cantwell, Maria — Pending —
SAMDT 2,655 Grassley, Chuck — Pending —
SAMDT 2,651 Collins, Susan M. — Pending —
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2847/
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"H.R. 2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2847/.
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