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HJRES 78 114th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Executive agency funding and structure

Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 16, 2015 Introduced by: Rogers, Harold Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2015
Became Public Law No: 114-100.
Dec 16, 2015
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2015
Presented to President.
Dec 16, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 16, 2015
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8723)
Dec 16, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S8723)
Dec 16, 2015
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9338)
Dec 16, 2015
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9338)
Dec 16, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 78.
Dec 16, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9338)
Dec 16, 2015
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Dec 16, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Dec 16, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

This resolution amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016 to extend the continuing FY2016 appropriations for federal agencies at the current annual rate through the earlier of December 22, 2015, or enactment of FY2016 appropriations legislation. The resolution prevents a government shutdown when funding under current law expires on December 16, 2015.

What's happening now December 16, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-100.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 719 Related bill Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016
  • HR 2250 Related bill Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016
 Bill text 4 versions

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 78: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HJRES-78/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 78: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HJRES-78/.
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H.J. Res. 78, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HJRES-78/.
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[H.J. Res. 78: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HJRES-78/)
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