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H.R. 7617 (116th)

Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021

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Introduced

16 July 2020

Last action

12 August 2020 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

PETER VISCLOSKY

Subjects

Defence, Housing, Energy, Education, Budget

Source updated

28 May 2025

Defence · Housing · Energy · Education · Budget

Summary

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2021 This bill provides FY2021 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. (The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills.) Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for Military Personnel; Operation and Maintenance; Procurement; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and Revolving and Management Funds. The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including the Defense Health Program, Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and the Office of the Inspector General. The bill provides appropriations for (1) Related Agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund and the Intelligence Community Management Account; and (2) Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

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Timeline

  1. 16 July 2020

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 16 July 2020

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-453, by Mr. Visclosky.

    Source: Committee

  3. 16 July 2020

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-453, by Mr. Visclosky.

    Source: Committee

  4. 16 July 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 29 July 2020

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1067 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  6. 29 July 2020

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1067 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7617 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 July 2020

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1067. (consideration: CR H3994-4174; text: CR H3994-4111)

    Source: Floor

  8. 30 July 2020

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7617 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without instructions allowed.

    Source: Floor

  9. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 7617.

    Source: Floor

  10. 31 July 2020

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 197 (Roll no. 178).

    Source: Floor

  11. 31 July 2020

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 197 (Roll no. 178).

    Source: Floor

  12. 31 July 2020

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 219 (Roll no. 177).

    Source: Floor

  13. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on H.R. 7617.

    Source: Floor

  15. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    Mr. Aderholt moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H4198)

    Source: Floor

  16. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  17. 31 July 2020

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 31 July 2020

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4197-4200)

    Source: Floor

  19. 12 August 2020

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

31 July 2020 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 217 · No 197 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 16

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

31 July 2020 · failed · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions · Failed · Official source

Yes 197 · No 219 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 14

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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