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HR 2578 114th Congress Economics and Public Finance

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016

Introduced: May 27, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Amendments to this bill 176

46 agreed to 13 failed 117 pending / other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 4,860 McConnell, Mitch To change the enactment date. Fell Jun 23, 2016
SAMDT 4,859 Johnson, Ron To authorize the Attorney General to delay or deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and issuance of Fe… Agreed to Jun 23, 2016
SAMDT 4,858 Collins, Susan M. To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and ex… Pending Jun 23, 2016
SAMDT 4,787 — To amend section 2709 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that the Government may obtain a specified … Pending Jun 23, 2016
SAMDT 4,752 McConnell, Mitch To change the enactment date. Fell Jun 20, 2016
SAMDT 4,751 Grassley, Chuck To address gun violence and improve the availability of records to the National Instant Criminal Background C… Fell Jun 20, 2016
SAMDT 4,750 Murphy, Christopher To ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national inst… Fell Jun 20, 2016
SAMDT 4,749 Cornyn, John To Secure our Homeland from radical Islamists by Enhancing Law enforcement Detection ("SHIELD"). Fell Jun 20, 2016
SAMDT 4,720 — To authorize the Attorney General to deny requests to transfer a firearm to known or suspected terrorists. Agreed to Jun 20, 2016
HAMDT 355 Jeffries, Hakeem S. An amendment to prohibit use of funds for the monitoring or review of electronic communications between and i… Withdrawn Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 354 — Amendment increases the effectiveness of recovery plans for species of salmon and steelhead listed under the … Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 353 — An amendment to prohibit use of funds for Operation Chokepoint. Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 352 — Amendment prohibits use of State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance in contravention of the Immigration Ref… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 351 — Amendment prohibits use of funds to negotiate or finalize a trade agreement that includes provisions relating… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 350 — Amendment prohibits the use of funds with respect to the Fifth Circuit Court case of Texas v. U.S., regarding… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 349 — An amendment to reduce funding in the bill by 2.48 percent across-the-board. Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 348 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to collect information about individuals attending gun shows, by me… Pending Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 347 — Amendment prohibits use of funds for prosecution for incidental avian death under the Migratory Bird Treaty A… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 346 — Amendment prohibits the use of funds to implement Executive Order 13547 (75 Fed. Reg. 43023, relating to the … Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 345 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to further implementation of the coastal and marine spatial plannin… Withdrawn Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 344 Issa, Darrell An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to operate or disseminate a cell-site simulator or IMSI catcher in … Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 343 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment prohibits use of funds by BATF to classify 7N6 (5.45 x 39) ammunition as "armor piercing" for purpo… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 342 Massie, Thomas Amendment prohibits the use of funds by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to consult with th… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 341 Massie, Thomas An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to treat ammunition as armor piercing for purposes of chapter 44 of… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 340 Massie, Thomas Amendment prohibits use of funds in contravention of Federal law with respect to cultivation and use of indus… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 339 Scott, Austin Amendment prohibits the use of funds by NOAA to enforce 1) amendment 40 to the Fishery Management Plan for th… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 338 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for the Department of Justice's clemency initiative announced on Ap… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 336 Perry, Scott An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to implement the United States Global Climate Research Program's Na… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 335 Perry, Scott An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to take any action to prevent a State from implementing any law tha… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 334 McClintock, Tom Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds by various states to prevent any of them from implementing thei… Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 332 — Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill to supersede State law in those States that have legalized t… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 330 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to provide assistance to a State, or political subdivision of a Sta… Pending Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 329 Hudson, Richard An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to treat any M855 or SS109 type ammunition as armor piercing ammuni… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 327 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to negotiate or enter into a trade agreement that establishes a lim… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 326 — An amendment to reduce the aggregate amount made available for Federal Prison System- Salaries and Expenses, … Withdrawn Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 324 — Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds to enter into contracts with entities that engage in discriminatory… Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 321 Bonamici, Suzanne An amendment numbered 9 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to prevent a State f… Agreed to Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 317 Foster, Bill An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to fund any Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research … Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 313 Blackburn, Marsha Amendment sought to reduce funds in the bill by 1 percent across-the-board excepting the FBI and specified ac… Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 305 Nadler, Jerrold Amendment sought to strike section 527 from the bill which prohibits use of funds to transfer, release, or as… Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 294 — Amendment sought to increase funding for the FBI by $25 million and reduce funding for administrative provisi… Failed Jun 3, 2015
HAMDT 325 — Amendment prohibits use of funds to require disclosure of race or ethnicity when purchasing firearms in the U… Agreed to Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 323 — Amendment prohibits use of funds for law enforcement agencies that engage in discriminatory profiling based o… Agreed to Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 322 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for DNA analysis and capacity enhancement program and for other loc… Withdrawn Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 320 Carter, John R. Amendment prohibits the use of funds to propose or to issue a rule that would change the Chief Law Enforcemen… Agreed to Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 319 — Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds by the DEA to enforce inspections of physicians who prescribe bupre… Failed Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 318 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel of the Department of … Agreed to Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 316 — An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enforce section 221 of title 13, United States Code, with respec… Agreed to Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 315 — An amendment to provide for States to require all individuals enrolled in an academy of a law enforcement age… Withdrawn Jun 2, 2015
HAMDT 314 Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" An amendment to revise amounts in the bill by reducing the amount made available for the Federal Prison Syste… Withdrawn Jun 2, 2015

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2578: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2578/
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