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H.R. 4314 111th Congress House

To permit continued financing of Government operations.

Introduced: December 15, 2009 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits and national debt
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2009
Signed by President.
Dec 28, 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-123.
Dec 24, 2009
Presented to President.
Dec 24, 2009
Cleared for White House.
Dec 24, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 24, 2009
Passed Senate, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative (under the order of 12/22/2009), without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 39. Record Vote Number: 397.
Dec 24, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative (under the order of 12/22/2009), without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 39. Record Vote Number: 397.
Dec 24, 2009
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S14132-14134)
Dec 18, 2009
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.
Dec 18, 2009
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Dec 16, 2009
Received in the Senate.
Dec 16, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 16, 2009
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 218 - 214 (Roll no. 988). (text: CR H15421)
Dec 16, 2009
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H15430)
Dec 16, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4314.
Dec 16, 2009
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3326, H.J. Res. 64, H.R. 4314 and H.R. 2847.
Dec 16, 2009
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 976. (consideration: CR H15421-15427, H15428-15431)
Dec 16, 2009
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 976 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3326, H.J. Res. 64, H.R. 4314 and H.R. 2847.
Dec 15, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 15, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 24, 2009 Senate · vote #397 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4314 Passed 60–39 See who voted →
Dec 16, 2009 House · vote #988 On Passage Passed 218–214 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 28, 2009

Became Public Law No: 111-123.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Increases the public debt limit from $12.104 trillion to $12.394 trillion.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 976 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3326) making appropriations for the Department of…
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