H. Con. Res. 25 - Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.

Bill Text

    Text of H. Con. Res. 25 PDF XML

    Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023. (as Reported in House)

    Text of H. Rept. 113-17 PDF XML

    Report from the Committee on the Budget

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Monday, March 18, 2013.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 122: 
Adopted by record vote of 224-189, after agreeing to the previous question of 223-189, on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.  

MANAGERS: Woodall/Slaughter

1. Structured rule for H. Con. Res. 25.

2. Provides four hours of general debate with three hours confined to the congressional budget equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget and one hour on the subject of economic goals and policies equally divided and controlled by Rep. Brady of Texas and Rep. Carolyn Maloney of new York or their designees.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the concurrent resolution and provides that it shall be considered as read.

4. Makes in order only those 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, and shall not be subject to amendment.

5. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the report except that the adoption of an amendment in the nature of a substitute shall constitute the conclusion of consideration of the concurrent resolution for amendment.

6. Provides, upon the conclusion of consideration of the concurrent resolution for amendment, for a final period of general debate, which shall not exceed 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget.

7. Permits the chair of the Budget Committee to offer amendments in the House pursuant to section 305(a)(5) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to achieve mathematical consistency.

8. Provides that the concurrent resolution shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question of its adoption.

9. Section 2 provides that on any legislative day during the period from March 22, 2013 through April 8, 2013: (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment; and (c) bills and resolutions introduced during the period addressed by this section shall be numbered, listed in the Congressional Record, and when printed shall bear the date of introduction, but may be referred by the Speaker at a later time.

10. Section 3 provides that the Speaker may appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 2 of the resolution as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.

11. Section 4 provides that each day during the period addressed by section 2 of the resolution shall not constitute a calendar day for purposes of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1546).

12. Section 5 provides a closed rule for H. Res. 115.

13. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration.

14. Waives all points of order against consideration of the resolution.

15. Provides that the resolution shall be considered as read.

16. Provides one motion to recommit without instructions.

Amendments (click headers to sort)

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#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
11Version 2Delaney, John (MD)DemocratLate Revised Amends the Policy on Tax Reform to state that Congress should pass legislation that allows reduced or eliminated tax rates for repatriated profits from overseas so long as a portion of the repatriated profits is directly or indirectly invested in infrastructure.Submitted
3Version 1Fudge (OH), Scott, Bobby (VA), Moore, Gwen (WI), Lee, Barbara (CA)DemocratCONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS SUBSTITUTE Makes significant investments in education, job training, transportation and infrastructure, and advanced research and development programs that will accelerate our economic recovery. At the same time, the CBC Budget protects the social safety net without cutting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, or SNAP. The CBC Budget makes tough but responsible decisions to raise new revenue by making our tax system fairer by closing corporate tax loopholes and preferences, saving trillions of dollars on the deficit over the next decade. The CBC Budget will put our nation on a sustainable fiscal path by reducing our annual budget deficit to 1.8% of GDP by FY 2023.Made In Order
5Version 2Grijalva, Raul (AZ), Ellison (MN), Edwards, Donna (MD), Lee, Barbara (CA), McDermott (WA), Pocan, Mark (WI), Schakowsky (IL)DemocratRevised CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS SUBSTITUTE Establishes the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013 and for fiscal years 2015 through 2023. The Back to Work Budget invests in America’s future because the best way to reduce our long-term deficit is to put America back to work.Made In Order
10Version 1Issa (CA)RepublicanLate Limits White House entertainment expenses to $200 per individual present, adjusts the rate of growth for means and non-means tested spending, and reforms SNAP and Medicaid by limiting the duration of benefits, giving States more control over the program, and helping recipients find work, among other purposes. Submitted
6Version 2Jackson Lee (TX)DemocratRevised Expresses a sense of the House that no reductions should be made in funding made available to NIH for research with respect to a cure of triple-negative breast cancer and any offsets would come from the Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terror.Submitted
7Version 2Jackson Lee (TX), Johnson, Hank (GA)DemocratRevised Expresses a sense of the House that no reductions should be made in funding made available to the Department of Justice for crime prevention programs and offsets would come from restoring the Estate Tax to 2009 levels.Submitted
1Version 1Mulvaney (SC)RepublicanSUBSTITUTE Inserts President Obama’s budget proposal.Submitted
2Version 2Mulvaney (SC)RepublicanSUBSTITUTE Revised Inserts the text of the Senate’s Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for fiscal year 2014.Made In Order
9Version 1Van Hollen, Chris (MD)DemocratRevised DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS SUBSTITUTE Inserts a full substitute budget resolution that reflects the priorities and challenges we face today by emphasizing job creation and growth, replacing the harmful sequester with a balanced approach to deficit reduction that includes targeted spending cuts as well as revenues, protecting Medicare beneficiaries, and cutting tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans while extending tax relief for the middle-class. The Democratic substitute meets these national priorities within a fiscally responsible framework that reduces the deficit to a sustainable 2.4 percent of GDP by 2023. Made In Order
8Version 1Waters (CA)DemocratProvides an emergency supplemental appropriation totaling one billion dollars over the next two years for job creation through investments in transportation infrastructure, and exempts this emergency supplemental appropriation from sequestration.Submitted
4Version 1Woodall (GA), Scalise (LA)RepublicanREPUBLICAN STUDY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Balances in four years, removes the fiscal cliff tax increases, and cuts discretionary spending to FY2008 levels.Made In Order