Bill Summary
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H.R. 4310 authorizes funding for National Defense at $554.2 billion for the base budget, and $88.5 billion for overseas contingency operations.
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Type of Rule
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Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for further consideration of H.R. 4310.
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Amendments
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| H.R. 4310 |
Republican
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Democratic
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Bipartisan
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Submitted
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73
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127
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41
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Withdrawn
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8 |
10
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2 |
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Made in Order
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49 |
64
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29
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Other Elements of the Rule
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- Provides the Committee on Armed Services "en bloc" authority to group together non-controversial amendments.
- Provides that amendments will be debated for 10 minutes each, except for Lee # 158 (Afghanistan withdrawal), which will be debatable for 20 minutes.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Bishop/McGovern
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Floor Action Expected
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The rule and bills are expected to be on the floor: May 17 and 18, 2012.
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