H.R. 5525 - Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 5525 PDF XML

    (as introduced)

Rule Information

RULE I COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 9-3 on Monday, September 18, 2023.

MANAGERS: Reschenthaler/McGovern

  1. Structured rule for H.R. 1130.
  2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
  3. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their respective designees.
  4. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
  5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
  6. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
  7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report.
  8. Provides one motion to recommit.
  9. Closed rule for H. Res. 684.
  10. Provides that upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to consider H. Res. 684.
  11. Provides that the resolution shall be considered as read.
  12. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees.
  13. Closed rule for H.R. 5525.
  14. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
  15. Provides that the bill shall be considered as read.
  16. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill.
  17. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees.
  18. Provides one motion to recommit.

RULE II COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 9-4 on Friday, September 29, 2023.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 741: 
Agreed to by a record vote of 218-210, after agreeing to the previous question by a record vote of 217-207, on Friday, September 29, 2023.

MANAGERS: Reschenthaler/McGovern

  1. Closed rule for H.R. 5525.
  2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
  3. Provides that the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
  4. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. 
  5. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees.
  6. Provides one motion to recommit.
  7. Provides that upon passage of H.R. 5525 the title of such bill is amended to read as follows: ``Reducing spending, securing the border, and for other purposes.''

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 2Moskowitz (FL)DemocratRevised Provides $16 billion for FEMA's (DRF) Disaster Relief Funding.Revised
2Version 4Clyde (GA), Mooney (WV), Higgins (LA)RepublicanRevised Prohibits federal funds from this Act or any other Act or from any other source from being used to prosecute a presidential candidate prior to the completion of the November 5, 2024 general election.Revised
3Version 3Clyde (GA), Higgins (LA)RepublicanRevised Prohibits federal funds from this Act or any other Act or from any other source to be available for use by any State or local government that prosecutes a Presidential candidate prior to the completion of the November 5, 2024 general election.Revised
4Version 1Rose (TN)RepublicanProhibits funds from being used for the transportation of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation by air using means other than commercial means.Submitted
5Version 2Clyde (GA)RepublicanRevised None of the funds made available by this Act under the heading “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement – Operations and Support” or any other Act may be used for the provision of community and social services, the implementation of the Release and Reporting Management Program or any successor program, or the elimination or replacement of the Intensive Supervision Appearance Program.Revised
6Version 1Clyde (GA)RepublicanNone of the funds made available by this Act or any other Act may be used to provide funding for the Office of Immigration Program Evaluation within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Submitted
7Version 1D'Esposito (NY)RepublicanThis amendment keeps ATC salaries and expenses at 100% of the rate provided in FY ’23.Submitted
8Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanNone of the funds made available by this Act may be used to provide assistance to Ukraine.Submitted
9Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanRepealing the permanent, indefinite appropriation for independent counsels (IC Appropriation) (28 U.S.C. § 591 note), which the Department of Justice (DOJ) has determined is legally available to fund SCO investigations.Submitted
10Version 1Higgins (LA)RepublicanProhibits funds from being used to hire or retain armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor, or the Environmental Protection Agency.Submitted
11Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanProhibits funds from being used for a new Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters.Submitted
12Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanProhibits funding for COVID-19 vaccine mandates.Submitted
13Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanTo prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes.Submitted
14Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanTo prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes.Submitted
15Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanTo prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes.Submitted
16Version 1Greene (GA)RepublicanProhibits funds from being used to enforce mask mandates.Submitted
17Version 1Ogles (TN)RepublicanProhibits the use of funds to provide a salary to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.Submitted
18Version 1Ogles (TN)RepublicanProhibits the use of funds to provide a salary to Jack Smith, Special Counsel for the Department of Justice.Submitted
19Version 1Huizenga (MI)RepublicanEstablishes a Fiscal Commission.Considered as Adopted
20Version 1Donalds (FL)RepublicanChanges the short title to "Spending Reduction and Border Security Act". Reduces the appropriations topline to $1,470,979,000,000. Adds the Department of Homeland Security to the list of exempted programs.Considered as Adopted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 131

Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to report the rule. Adopted: 9–3 

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Burgess
Yea
Mr. Reschenthaler
Yea
Mrs. Fischbach
Yea
Mr. Massie
Yea
Mr. Norman
Yea
Mr. Roy
Yea
Mrs. Houchin
Yea
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Cole, Chairman
Yea
Minority Member
Vote
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Ms. Scanlon
Nay
Mr. Neguse
No Vote
Ms. Leger Fernández
Nay
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 141

Motion by Mr. McGovern to amend the self-executing manager’s amendment to prohibit the new Fiscal commission from issuing any recommendations that would cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Defeated: 4-9.

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Reschenthaler
Nay
Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Massie
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
Nay
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Cole, Chairman
Nay
Minority Member
Vote
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 142

Motion by Ms. Scanlon to amend the rule to add a provision to provide for same-day authority starting on October 1 for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, the legislative vehicle for the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024, and Other Extensions Act. Defeated: 4-9.

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Burgess
Nay
Mr. Reschenthaler
Nay
Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Massie
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
Nay
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Cole, Chairman
Nay
Minority Member
Vote
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 143

Motion by Mr. Reschenthaler to report the rule. Adopted: 9-4.

Majority Member
Vote
Mr. Burgess
Yea
Mr. Reschenthaler
Yea
Mrs. Fischbach
Yea
Mr. Massie
Yea
Mr. Norman
Yea
Mr. Roy
Yea
Mrs. Houchin
Yea
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Cole, Chairman
Yea
Minority Member
Vote
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Ms. Scanlon
Nay
Mr. Neguse
Nay
Ms. Leger Fernández
Nay