United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2354 (112th)
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Introduced
24 June 2011
Last action
31 January 2012 · Floor
Status
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 157.
Sponsors
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11]
Subjects
Defence, Environment, Nuclear energy
Source updated
9 March 2026
Defence · Environment · Nuclear energy
Summary
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2012. Appropriates funds to the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers-Civil, for: (1) civil functions pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood and storm damage reduction, shore protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration (including the Mississippi River alluvial valley below Cape Girardeau, Missouri); (2) the regulatory program pertaining to navigable waters and wetlands; (3) the formerly utilized sites remedial action program for clean-up of early atomic energy program contamination; (4) flood control and coastal emergencies, including hurricanes and other natural disasters; and (5) the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works). Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Central Utah Project; and (2) the Bureau of Reclamation, including for water and related natural resources, the Central Valley Project Restoration Fund, and the California Bay-Delta Restoration. Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Department of Energy (DOE) for energy and science programs including: (1) energy efficiency and renewable energy, (2) electricity delivery and energy reliability, (3) nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal, (4) fossil energy research and development, (5) naval petroleum and oil shale reserves, (6) the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve, (7) the Energy Information Administration, (8) non-defense environmental cleanup activities, (9) the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund, (10) science activities, (11) nuclear waste disposal, (12) the Advanced Research Projects Agency--Energy (ARPA-E), (13) the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Loan Program, (14) the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program, (15) departmental administration, (16) the Office of the Inspector General, (17) the National Nuclear Security Administration and atomic energy defense weapons activities, (18) defense nuclear nonproliferation activities, (19) naval reactors activities, (20) Office of the Administrator inthe National Nuclear Security Administration, (21) defense environmental cleanup, and (22) other defense activities. Approves specified expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund. Makes FY2012 appropriations for operation and maintenance of: (1) the Southeastern Power Administration; (2) the Southwestern Power Administration; (3) the Western Area Power Administration, including construction and rehabilitation, (4) the Falcon and Amistad Operating and Maintenance Fund; (5) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); and (6) designated DOE activities. Makes FY2012 appropriations to: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; (3) the Delta Regional Authority; (4) the Denali Commission; (5) the Northern Border Regional Commission; (6) the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission; (7) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including the Office of Inspector General; (8) the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board; and (9) the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects. Rescinds unobligated balances of specified funds made available for the Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration, Capital Assistance for High Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service. Transfers and merges them with certain accounts of the Corps of Engineers-Civil for emergency expenses for repair of damage caused by storm and flood events occurring in 2011. Prohibits the use of funds made available in this Act: (1) to conduct closure of adjudicatory functions, technical review, or support activities associated with the Yucca Mountain (Nevada) geologic repository license application until the NRC reverses the Atomic Safety Licensing Board (ASLB) decision LBP-10-11 (which denies the DOE request to withdraw the application to construct a national high-level nuclear repository at Yucca Mountain); or (2) for actions that irrevocably remove the possibility that Yucca Mountain may be a repository option in the future.
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Timeline
24 June 2011
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
Source: Calendars
24 June 2011
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-118, by Mr. Frelinghuysen.
Source: Committee
24 June 2011
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-118, by Mr. Frelinghuysen.
Source: Committee
24 June 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 July 2011
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 337 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2354 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Passed
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the committee rise.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2354 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 337 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 337. (consideration: CR H4776-4786)
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Passed
Rule H. Res. 337 passed House.
Source: Floor
8 July 2011
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 337, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Passed
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the committee rise.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
11 July 2011
Reported
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4799-4822, H4831-4849; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H4799, H4800, H4804-4805, H4810, H4812, H4815; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H4817-4818; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H4818, H4846-4847, H4848, CR 7/13/2011 H4998, H5001, H5005, H5006, H5008, H5009, H5011-5014)
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Passed
On motion that the Committee now rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the Committee now rise.
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Floor
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
12 July 2011
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4877-4887)
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Passed
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the Committee rise.
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 337, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Rehberg amendment No. 57 under the five-minute rule.
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
13 July 2011
Reported
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4995-5016; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H5014, H5015; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H5015-5016; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H5016, CR 7/15/2011 H5104)
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2354 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the Committeee rise.
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Floor
PRO FORMA AMENDMENTS - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with pro forma amendments under the five-minute rule.
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Passed
On motion that the Committeee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
14 July 2011
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5033-5050)
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 196 (Roll no. 600).
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 196 (Roll no. 600).
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 232 (Roll no. 599). (consideration: CR H5106)
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5105)
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
Mr. Owens moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H5105; text: CR H5105)
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Passed
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5104)
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2354.
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to an order of the House of July 14, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment No. 79.
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
15 July 2011
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5091-5106)
Source: Floor
18 July 2011
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 2011
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
Source: Calendars
7 September 2011
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Feinstein with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-75.
Source: Committee
7 September 2011
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Feinstein with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-75.
Source: Committee
8 November 2011
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S7183)
Source: Floor
10 November 2011
Floor
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7346-7358)
Source: Floor
14 November 2011
Passed
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7396)
Source: Floor
15 November 2011
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7432-7444)
Source: Floor
16 November 2011
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7596-7598)
Source: Floor
31 January 2012
Floor
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 157.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 7 September 2011 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 18 July 2011 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 15 July 2011 · Download file
- Reported in House · 24 June 2011 · Download file
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 7 September 2011
Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Passed House amended
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Sponsors
- Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2354) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
- related to ← Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
- amends ← An amendment to provide a transfer of $1 million to the Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a study of the Missouri River flooding.
- amends ← An amendment to increase funds for the Army Corps of Engineers, Construction and Operation accounts and reduce funds for the Nuclear Energy account under the Department of Energy.
- amends ← An amendment to reduce the Army Corps of Engineers Construction, Operation and Maintenance accounts by $241,713,000 and increase the National Nuclear Security Administration account by the same amount.
- amends ← An amendment to increase funds for the Army Corps of Engineers, Construction and Operation accounts and reduce funds for the Nuclear Energy account under the Department of Energy.
- amends ← An amendment to increase the Army Corps of Engineers Construction account by $32,724,000 for everglades restoration and reduce the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy account under the Department of Energy by the same amount.
- amends ← An amendment to reduce the Army Corps of Engineers Construction account by $1,750,000 and increase the Army Corps of Engineers Operation and Maintenance account by $1,000,000.
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