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HR 5293 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

Introduced: May 19, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 49 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 6, 2016
Second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number: 136. (consideration: CR S5239-5240)
Jul 14, 2016
Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5117; text: CR S5117)
Jul 14, 2016
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5114; S5117)
Jul 14, 2016
Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 133. (consideration: CR S5114; text: CR S5114)
Jul 14, 2016
Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 124) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5114)
Jul 14, 2016
Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No.124 ) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5114)
Jul 11, 2016
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4929-4941)
Jul 7, 2016
Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 124) entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S4910)
Jul 7, 2016
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 124. (consideration: CR S4910; text: CR S4910)
Jun 29, 2016
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4705; text: CR S4705)
Jun 29, 2016
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4705; text: CR S4705)
Jun 20, 2016
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
Jun 16, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 16, 2016
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 282 - 138 (Roll no. 332).
Jun 16, 2016
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jun 16, 2016
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3952)
Jun 16, 2016
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5293.
Jun 16, 2016
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith (NE) amendment No. 75.
Jun 16, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment No. 46, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Polis demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis amendment No. 46.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Barletta amendment No. 74.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McSally amendment No. 48.
Jun 16, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lee amendment No. 45, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Lee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee amendment No. 45.
Jun 16, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 44, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frelinghuysen demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 44.
Jun 16, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gabbard amendment No. 42, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Gabbard demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gabbard amendment No. 42.
Jun 16, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Yoho amendment No. 41.
Jun 16, 2016
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Jun 16, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3925-3953)
Jun 15, 2016
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 15, 2016
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the Committee rise.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conyers amendment No. 40, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Conyers demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conyers amendment No. 40.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cartwright amendment No. 39.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Walberg amendment No. 37, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Walberg demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Walberg amendment No. 37.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rohrabacher amendment No. 36, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Rohrabacher demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rohrabacher amendment No. 36.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Reichert amendment No. 35.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeSantis amendment No. 34, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSantis amendment No. 34.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mulvaney amendment No. 33, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Mulvaney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mulvaney amendment No. 33.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment No. 32, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Visclosky demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
Jun 15, 2016
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 783, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock (CA) amendment No. 32.
Jun 15, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Massie amendment No. 31, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Massie demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
 Votes taken on this bill 4
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 6, 2016 Senate · vote #136 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5293 Rejected 55–43 See who voted →
Jul 14, 2016 Senate · vote #133 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5293 Rejected 55–42 See who voted →
Jul 7, 2016 Senate · vote #124 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5293 Rejected 50–44 See who voted →
Jun 16, 2016 House · vote #332 On Passage Passed 282–138 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 48

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

22 agreed to 19 failed 7 pending / other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 1,220 Smith, Adrian An amendment No. 75 printed in House Report 114-623 to prohibit DOD from excluding meat from their Food Servi… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,219 – An amendment No. 74 printed in House Report 114-623 to prohibit funding from being used to enter into contrac… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,218 – Amendment prohibits the use of funds for military bands to play in social functions, dances, and other events… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,217 – Amendment sought to reduce the total amount appropriated by 1% excluding military personnel and the Defense H… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,216 – Amendment sought to require the presence of a new ISIL-specific Authorization for the Use of Military Force b… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,215 McGovern, James P. An amendment numbered 44 printed in House Report 114-623 to prohibit funds being obligated for combat operati… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,214 – Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds for the Syria Train and Equip Program. Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,213 – Amendment prohibits the use of funds to engage in hostilities in Libya in contravention of the War Powers Res… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,212 – Amendment sought to block funds from being used to transfer or authorize the transfer of cluster munitions to… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,210 Walberg, Tim Amendment prohibits funds from being used by the Secretary of Defense to obligate or expend funds on Afghanis… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,209 – Amendment sought to prohibit funds in the bill from being used to provide assistance to Pakistan. Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,207 – Amendment to prohibit funds for any salaries or expenses for the offices of the Special Envoy for Guantanamo … Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,205 McClintock, Tom Amendment prohibits the Department of Defense from obligating or expending funds on certain green energy mand… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,204 Massie, Thomas Amendment sought to prohibit warrantless searches of government databases for the communications of U.S. pers… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,203 Massie, Thomas Amendment sought to block funding for DOD drug interdiction and counter-drug activities in Afghanistan. Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,202 – Amendment to prohibit the use of funds to survey, assess, or review potential detention locations in the Unit… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,200 – Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds by the Department of Defense to enlist DACA youth in the United… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,199 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to enlist DACA aliens in the military, who are currently only c… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,198 – Amendment prohibits the use of funds for military bases or buildings as venues to house unaccompanied alien c… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,197 – Amendment to prohibit funds to be used to modify a military installation in the United States, including cons… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,195 – Amendment prohibits funds to implement Department of Defense (DOD) Directive 4715.21 on Climate Change Adapti… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,194 – Amendment sought to ensure that the Department of Defense retains its statutory authority to provide new mili… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,192 – Amendment sought to reduce funding to Pakistan from $900 million to $700 million. Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,190 Huffman, Jared Amendment sought to strike sec. 8127 which requires the Air Force to utilize specific energy sourced domestic… Agreed to Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,189 – Amendment sought to strike sec. 8121 which prohibits the use of funds for proposing, planning, or executing a… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,187 Quigley, Mike Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Long Range Standoff Weapon by $75,802,000 and apply the savings to… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,186 Rogers, Mike D. Amendment sought to allocate an additional $108,515,000 in funding for directed energy and other research and… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,183 – Amendment sought to reprogram $1 million in already appropriated funds to create an Office of Good Jobs in th… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,176 – Amendment sought to restore $170 million to Army Operations & Maintenance (O&M) for the purpose of preventing… Failed Jun 16, 2016
HAMDT 1,211 – Amendment prohibits the use of funds be used to plan for, begin, continue, complete, process, or approve a pu… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,208 – Amendment prohibits the use of funds to implement the executive order limiting the donation of surplus federa… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,201 Hudson, Richard Amendment to state no funds in this act may be used to transfer a detainee at Guantanamo Bay to any other loc… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,196 – Amendment prohibits use of funds by DOD to partner with private organizations to create or expand national he… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,193 – An amendment numbered 20 printed in House Report 114-623 to reduce the funding level for the Afghanistan Secu… Withdrawn Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,191 Peters, Scott H. Amendment sought to strike the prohibition of funds to enforce section 526 that restricts Federal Agencies fr… Failed Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,188 Wittman, Robert J. Amendment strikes sec. 8055 which prohibits the Department of Defense from modifying the command and control … Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,185 – Amendment allocates $29.8 million to Navy programs for the development and demonstration of advanced technolo… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,182 Zinke, Ryan K. Amendment allocates $80 million for the UH 1N Replacement Program, offset with $50 million from the Office of… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,181 – Amendment increases funding by $25 million for Defense Production Act purchases of strategic radiation harden… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,180 – Amendments en bloc consisting of amendments numbered 7, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 6… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,179 – Page 8, line 22, after the dollar amount insert the following: "(reduced by $7,000,000) (increased by $7,0… Withdrawn Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,178 – Amendment increases funding for Army Ammunition Procurement by $20 million. Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,177 – Page 7, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert "(reduced by $1,000,000)". Page 7, line 23, after the … Withdrawn Jun 15, 2016
HAMDT 1,175 – Amendment allocates $2 million to provide the Secretary of Defense the flexibility needed for technical assis… Agreed to Jun 15, 2016
SAMDT 4,978 – – Pending –
SAMDT 4,974 Ernst, Joni – Pending –
SAMDT 4,861 Rounds, Mike – Pending –
HAMDT 1,206 – – Pending –
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What's happening now September 6, 2016

Second cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number: 136. (consideration: CR S5239-5240)

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