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H.R. 2157 116th Congress House

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

Official title: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 9, 2019 See on congress.gov
Emergency Management Accounting and auditingAgricultural insuranceAgricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural prices, subsidies, credit
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Agricultural researchAlaskaAmerican SamoaAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersAtmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsCaliforniaCaribbean areaChild safety and welfareCoast guardCongressional agenciesCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDefense spendingDepartment of AgricultureDepartment of CommerceDepartment of DefenseDepartment of EducationDepartment of EnergyDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of JusticeDepartment of LaborDepartment of TransportationDepartment of Veterans AffairsDepartment of the InteriorDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental healthExecutive agency funding and structureFamily servicesFiresFloods and storm protectionFloridaFood assistance and reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHawaiiHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHistoric sites and heritage areasHousing and community development fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersLawyers and legal servicesLegal Services CorporationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMedical researchMental healthMilitary facilities and propertyMississippi RiverNational Guard and reservesNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Natural disastersNorth CarolinaNorthern Mariana IslandsOil and gasParks, recreation areas, trailsPoverty and welfare assistancePublic contracts and procurementPublic transitPuerto RicoResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysRural conditions and developmentSolid waste and recyclingSouth CarolinaTransportation programs fundingU.S. territories and protectoratesUtahVeterans' medical careVirginiaWater qualityWater resources fundingWater use and supplyWatersheds
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 Everywhere this bill has been 48 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 6, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-20.
Jun 6, 2019
Signed by President.
Jun 6, 2019
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 45, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2157 have been made.
Jun 5, 2019
Presented to President.
Jun 3, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 3, 2019
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H4184-4192)
Jun 3, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 3, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2157.
Jun 3, 2019
Mrs. Lowey moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4184-4195, H4204)
May 30, 2019
Mr. Evans asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. John W. Rose (TN) objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.
May 28, 2019
Mr. Bishop (GA) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. Massie objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.
May 24, 2019
Ms. Shalala asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. Roy objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.
May 23, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 23, 2019
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 8. Record Vote Number: 129.
May 23, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 8. Record Vote Number: 129.
May 23, 2019
Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 9. Record Vote Number: 128.
May 23, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3084-3085)
May 23, 2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 15, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 91.
May 14, 2019
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 10, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 10, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 257 - 150 (Roll no. 202).
May 10, 2019
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 215 (Roll no. 201).
May 10, 2019
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Granger motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase the Children and Families Services Programs account by $2,880,000,000. Subsequently, the point of order was withdrawn.
May 10, 2019
Ms. Granger moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3713)
May 10, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 10, 2019
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2157.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Axne amendment No. 10.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Axne amendment No. 9.
May 10, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Fletcher amendment No. 8.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schrier amendment No. 7.
May 10, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huffman amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huffman amendment No. 6.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cunningham amendment No. 5.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dunn amendment No. 4.
May 10, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sablan amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sablan amendment No. 3.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Radewagen amendment No. 2.
May 10, 2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perlmutter amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Granger demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.
May 10, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provsisons of H.Res. 357, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perlmutter amendment No. 1.
May 10, 2019
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2157.
May 10, 2019
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 357 and Rule XVIII.
May 10, 2019
The Speaker designated the Honorable Abby Finkenauer to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
May 10, 2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157. Specified amendments are in order. Provides for consideration of H.R. 986 and H.R. 2157 both under structured rules. One hour of general debate provided for each measure.
May 10, 2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 357. (consideration: CR H3687-3715; text: CR H3691-3699)
May 9, 2019
Rule H. Res. 357 passed House.
 Votes taken on this bill 5
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 3, 2019 House · vote #232 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment Passed 354–58 See who voted →
May 23, 2019 Senate · vote #129 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2157 Passed 85–8 See who voted →
May 23, 2019 Senate · vote #128 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 215… Agreed To 84–9 See who voted →
May 10, 2019 House · vote #202 On Passage Passed 257–150 See who voted →
May 10, 2019 House · vote #201 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 189–215 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 11

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.

11 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 250 – In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to May 23, 2019
HAMDT 218 – An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Federal Highway Administrat… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 217 – An amendment numbered 9 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the Emergency Watershed Program … Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 216 Fletcher, Lizzie Amendment shortens the time requirement for the publication of rules of the Department of Housing and Urban D… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 215 Schrier, Kim An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to limit the matching requirement for the Sp… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 214 Huffman, Jared Amendment prohibits the use of funds to enforce regulations requiring within two years construction of agency… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 213 – An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase Air Force Operations and Mainten… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 212 Dunn, Neal P. An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to increase the amount of MilCon funding for… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 211 – Amendment increases funding for waste water treatment plants impacted by Typhoon Yutu by $8,800,000 based on … Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 210 Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 116-51 to amend the dollar amount of nutritional as… Agreed to May 10, 2019
HAMDT 209 – Amendment increases funding by $5 million for NOAA's weather forecasting, modeling, and cloud computing progr… Agreed to May 10, 2019
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 Latest action June 6, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-20.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

This bill provides FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters.

The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules.

Specifically, the bill includes appropriations for

  • the Department of Agriculture,
  • the Department of Commerce,
  • the Department of Justice,
  • the Department of Defense,
  • the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard,
  • the Department of the Interior,
  • the Environmental Protection Agency,
  • the Forest Service,
  • the Department of Health and Human Services,
  • the Department of Labor,
  • the Department of Education,
  • the Government Accountability Office,
  • the Department of Veterans Affairs,
  • the Department of Transportation, and
  • the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The bill also extends the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.

 Related & companion bills 6
  • HRES 357 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 986) to provide that certain guidance related to waivers for State innova…
  • S 572 Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief, 2019
  • S 811 Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Border Security and Disaster Relief, 2019
  • S 1520 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2019
  • HR 268 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HCONRES 45 Directing the Clerk of the House to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 2157.
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