Rules Resource for H.R. 2551 – Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012
Summary
H.R. 2551 makes appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.
Type of Rule
Structured rule (making only particular amendments in order) for consideration of H.R. 2551. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
Republican | Democratic | Bipartisan | |
Submitted | 26 | 5 | 1 |
Withdrawn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Made in Order | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Other Elements of the Rule
- Debate Time: Provides one hour of general debate divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.
- Provides 10 minutes of debate for each of the 16 amendments made in order.
- Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
- Floor Managers: Foxx/Polis
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor: July 21 and July 22, 2011.