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H.R. 3055 116th Congress House

Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019

Official title: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2020, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 3, 2019 See on congress.gov
Economics and Public Finance Access BoardAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingAgricultural conservation and pollution
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Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditAgricultural tradeAir qualityAlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAlternative and renewable resourcesAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAppropriationsArt, artists, authorshipAviation and airportsBirdsCensus and government statisticsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommission of Fine ArtsComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCrime victimsDepartment of AgricultureDepartment of CommerceDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of JusticeDepartment of TransportationDepartment of the InteriorDigestive and metabolic diseasesDisability assistanceDistrict of ColumbiaDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingEmergency medical services and trauma careEndangered and threatened speciesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive Office of the PresidentExecutive agency funding and structureFarm Credit AdministrationFederal Maritime CommissionFederal-Indian relationsFiresFishesFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Food assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHistorical and cultural resourcesHospital careHouse of RepresentativesHousing and community development fundingHumanities programs fundingIndian social and development programsInteragency Council on HomelessnessIntergovernmental relationsIranLand transfersLivestockLow- and moderate-income housingMammalsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMarylandMedicaidMedical educationMedical researchMedicareMembers of CongressMental healthMiddle EastMilitary personnel and dependentsMiningMinority and disadvantaged businessesMinority healthMotor carriersMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Institutes of Health (NIH)National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)Neighborhood Reinvestment CorporationNew JerseyNew York CityOil and gasOutdoor recreationPerforming artsPipelinesPollution liabilityPoverty and welfare assistancePublic housingPublic transitRailroadsResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysRural conditions and developmentSex and reproductive healthState and local financeSurface Transportation BoardTerrorismTransportation programs fundingTransportation safety and securityU.S. territories and protectoratesUser charges and feesWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityWater resources fundingWater use and supply
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 Everywhere this bill has been 48 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-69.
Nov 21, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6734-6736)
Nov 21, 2019
Signed by President.
Nov 21, 2019
Presented to President.
Nov 21, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 21, 2019
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 20. Record Vote Number: 365.
Nov 21, 2019
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 20. Record Vote Number: 365.
Nov 21, 2019
Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 19. Record Vote Number: 364. (CR S6735)
Nov 21, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 presented in Senate. (CR S6735)
Nov 21, 2019
Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 made in Senate. (CR S6735)
Nov 21, 2019
Motion by Senator Paul to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3055 with an amendment (SA 1250) made in Senate. (CR S6734)
Nov 19, 2019
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Nov 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 19, 2019
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 631). (text: CR H9035-9037)
Nov 19, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Nov 19, 2019
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 708, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lowey motion to concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 3055.
Nov 19, 2019
Mrs. Lowey moved that the House concur with an amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8972-9041; text: CR H8972-9035)
Nov 19, 2019
Rule H. Res. 708 passed House.
Nov 18, 2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 708 Reported to House. The resolution makes in order a motion that the House concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment inserting the text of Rules Committee Print 116-38, in lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate.
Nov 4, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 31, 2019
Passed Senate, under the order of 10/30/19, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 9. Record Vote Number: 341.
Oct 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 10/30/19, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 9. Record Vote Number: 341.
Oct 31, 2019
Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S6322)
Oct 31, 2019
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6311-6322)
Oct 30, 2019
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6271-6281, S6281-6294)
Oct 29, 2019
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6206-6220)
Oct 28, 2019
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6187)
Oct 28, 2019
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6179, S6183-6187)
Oct 23, 2019
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6080)
Oct 22, 2019
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S5951)
Oct 22, 2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Oct 22, 2019
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S5947)
Oct 22, 2019
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 2. Record Vote Number: 330. (CR S5946)
Oct 17, 2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Oct 17, 2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S5881)
Oct 17, 2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S5880)
Jul 10, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 141.
Jul 9, 2019
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jul 8, 2019
Received in the Senate.
Jun 25, 2019
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 3055.
Jun 25, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 25, 2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 408).
Jun 25, 2019
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 201 - 220 (Roll no. 407).
Jun 25, 2019
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Jun 25, 2019
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hurd (TX) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase the Executive Office for Immigration Review by $75 million and decrease Periodic Censuses and Programs by a similar amount.
Jun 25, 2019
Mr. Hurd (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H5102-5104)
Jun 25, 2019
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Jun 25, 2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
 Votes taken on this bill 7
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 21, 2019 Senate · vote #365 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment … Agreed To 74–20 See who voted →
Nov 21, 2019 Senate · vote #364 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3055 Agreed To 75–19 See who voted →
Nov 19, 2019 House · vote #631 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment Passed 231–192 See who voted →
Oct 31, 2019 Senate · vote #341 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3055 Passed 84–9 See who voted →
Oct 22, 2019 Senate · vote #330 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3055 Agreed To 92–2 See who voted →
Jun 25, 2019 House · vote #408 On Passage Passed 227–194 See who voted →
Jun 25, 2019 House · vote #407 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 201–220 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 392

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.

122 agreed to 22 failed 243 with no recorded outcome 5 withdrawn or other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 1,250 Paul, Rand To reduce the amount appropriated by 1 percent and put the savings towards the Highway Trust Fund and certain… Agreed to Nov 21, 2019
SAMDT 1,235 – To provide additional funding for the family unification program of the Department of Housing and Urban Devel… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,234 – To require the Attorney General to submit a report on the enforcement of animal welfare laws. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,227 Schumer, Charles E. To provide for a Government Accountability Office study on outdoor recreation. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,224 Cornyn, John To provide funding for pilot projects to address food insecurity, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,223 – To provide funding for the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,220 Collins, Susan M. To make available funds for the Women's History Initiative. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,217 Reed, Jack To provide funding for States impacted by Eastern equine encephalitis, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,215 – To require a report on the status of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,214 Hoeven, John To provide for a veterans pilot training competitive grant program. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,211 – To set aside funds for the 400 Years of African-American History Commission. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,209 Lee, Mike To prohibit the expenditure of certain amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for land acquisition. Failed Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,199 – To set aside funds for the Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers program. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,193 Cornyn, John To make available funds for the Smithsonian Latino Center. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,182 Peters, Gary C. To increase money appropriated for Geographic Programs, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,163 – To provide funding for the emergency and transitional pet shelter and housing assistance grant program, with … Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,162 Thune, John To require a study of law enforcement staffing needs of Indian Tribes. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,161 Rosen, Jacky To increase the appropriation for the distance learning and telemedicine program, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,160 Rosen, Jacky To set aside funds for certain Lake Tahoe restoration activities. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,159 – To provide for a report on certain programs of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,151 Cornyn, John To increase funding for the construction of high priority water and wastewater facilities on the United State… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,150 – To increase funding for the COPS Office Anti-Methamphetamine Task Forces grant program. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,149 Smith, Tina To require the Secretary of Agriculture to prioritize maintenance and staff needs relating to assistance prov… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,146 Durbin, Richard J. To require the Drug Enforcement Administration to continue to establish and utilize data collection and shari… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,143 – To increase the appropriation for rural decentralized water systems. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,141 – To prohibit the implementation of the "Rostenkowski Test" with respect to the Mass Transit Account of the Hig… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,133 Thune, John To provide funding for the new beginning for Tribal students program, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,130 Shaheen, Jeanne To provide a sense of Congress relating to preserving manufactured home communities. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,129 – To require that the Secretary of Commerce use amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the Bureau… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,121 Whitehouse, Sheldon To set aside funding for the ocean agriculture working group. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,114 Heinrich, Martin To improve the bill. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,099 Baldwin, Tammy To increase the appropriation of the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,094 Cantwell, Maria To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration submit to Congress a repo… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,088 – To provide appropriations for centers of excellence at 1890 Institutions, with an offset. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,081 Ernst, Joni To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress a report on projects tha… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,079 Ernst, Joni To prohibit bogus bonus payments to contractors. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,077 Capito, Shelley Moore To make $10,000,000 available for the SelectUSA program. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,062 Cortez Masto, Catherine To prohibit the use of funds to terminate the ITS program advisory committee. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,061 Cortez Masto, Catherine To require a report on engagement with local interests relating to intelligent transportation systems technol… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,037 Hirono, Mazie K. To require a study on the economic and environmental impacts of importing orchids in growing media. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,025 – To require a Bureau of Indian Affairs report analyzing the facilities investments required to improve direct … Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,023 Smith, Tina To amend provisions relating to the rental assistance program of the Rural Housing Service. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,010 Kaine, Tim To ensure funding for the FAA remote tower pilot program. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,005 Shaheen, Jeanne To express the sense of Congress. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 1,002 Collins, Susan M. To make a technical correction. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 956 Hassan, Margaret Wood To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide Congress with recommendations and associ… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 953 – To provide for the availability of funds for Agricultural Research Service research facilities to provide pub… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 951 Warner, Mark R. To require the Attorney General to report to Congress on, and establish a deadline for, the implementation of… Agreed to Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 950 – To make a technical correction. Withdrawn Oct 31, 2019
SAMDT 948 – In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Oct 31, 2019

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 Latest action November 21, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-69.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

This bill provides FY2020 appropriations to the Department of Commerce; the Department of Justice (DOJ); science agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF); and several related agencies.

The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Commerce for

  • the International Trade Administration,
  • the Bureau of Industry and Security,
  • the Economic Development Administration,
  • the Minority Business Development Agency,
  • Economic and Statistical Analysis,
  • the Bureau of the Census,
  • the National Telecommunications and Information Administration,
  • the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office,
  • the National Institute of Standards and Technology,
  • the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and
  • Departmental Management.

The bill provides appropriations to DOJ for

  • General Administration;
  • the U.S. Parole Commission;
  • Legal Activities;
  • the U.S. Marshals Service;
  • the National Security Division;
  • Interagency Law Enforcement;
  • the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
  • the Drug Enforcement Administration;
  • the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and
  • the Federal Prison System.

The bill also provides appropriations to DOJ for State and Local Law Enforcement Activities, including

  • the Office on Violence Against Women,
  • the Office of Justice Programs, and
  • Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).

The bill provides appropriations for science agencies, including

  • the Office of Science and Technology Policy,
  • the National Space Council,
  • NASA, and
  • the NSF.

The bill provides appropriations to related agencies, including

  • the Commission on Civil Rights,
  • the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,
  • the U.S. International Trade Commission,
  • the Legal Services Corporation,
  • the Marine Mammal Commission,
  • the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and
  • the State Justice Institute.

The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

 Related & companion bills 16
  • HRES 445 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, …
  • HRES 708 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments o…
  • HR 2745 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
  • HR 3052 Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending …
  • HR 3277 To improve the leasing projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  • S 162 Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act of 2019
  • S 192 Community and Public Health Programs Extension Act
  • S 1992 A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.
  • HCONRES 75 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3055.
  • HR 1158 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
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  • HR 3163 Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies fo…
  • HR 3164 Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs f…
  • S 2584 An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for t…
  • HR 824 Fairness for Federal Contractors Act of 2019
  • HR 678 Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act of 2019
  • HR 2763 Keeping Families Together Act of 2019
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