Rules Resource for 2013 Intel Authorization, MilCon, DHS & Energy/Water Appropriations

Summary

H.R. 5743: Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System.

H.R. 5854: Makes appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

H.R. 5855: Makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

H.R. 5325: Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

Type of Rule

Provides a structured rule for consideration of H.R. 5743, and open rules for consideration of each of the appropriations measures (H.R. 5854, H.R. 5855, & H.R. 5325). Reported by a vote of 7 yeas to 3 nays.

Amendments

H.R. 5743	Republican	Democratic	Bipartisan
Submitted	7	19	1
Withdrawn	1	0	0
Made in Order	2	7	0

Other Elements of the Rule

• Debate Time:

o H.R. 5743: Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

o H.R. 5854, H.R. 5855, & H.R. 5325: Provides one hour of general debate on each bill equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.

• Provides each measure a motion to recommit with or without instructions.

• Floor Managers: Nugent/Hastings

Floor Action Expected

The rule and bills are expected to be on the floor: May 31 – June 8, 2012.