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H. Res. 15 112th Congress House

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: January 12, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 5, 2011
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 Latest action January 5, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 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).

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Republican 8
Chaffetz, Jason
· Jan 12, 2011
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Jan 12, 2011
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jan 12, 2011
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jan 12, 2011
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jan 12, 2011
Conaway, K.
· Jan 6, 2011
Franks, Trent
· Jan 6, 2011
Hunter, Duncan
· Jan 6, 2011
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jan 6, 2011
King, Steve
· Jan 6, 2011
Pearce, Stevan
· Jan 6, 2011
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jan 6, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· Jan 6, 2011
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Jan 6, 2011
BILBRAY, BRIAN
· Jan 5, 2011
Bishop, Rob
· Jan 5, 2011
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 5, 2011
Harper, Gregg
· Jan 5, 2011
JOHNSON, SAM
· Jan 5, 2011
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jan 5, 2011
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jan 5, 2011
Poe, Ted
· Jan 5, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Jan 5, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 15: 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.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-15/
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"H. Res. 15: 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.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-15/.
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H. Res. 15, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-15/.
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