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HRES 225 111th Congress House Congress Appropriations Budget process Defense spending House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.

Introduced: March 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 9, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any legislation containing appropriations within the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies of the Committee on Appropriations if such measure also contains appropriations within the jurisdiction of any other subcommittee of that Committee (other than any measure making supplemental appropriations or continuing appropriations for a maximum 60-day period).

What's happening now March 9, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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