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H.J.Res. 117 (112th)

Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

10 September 2012

Last action

28 September 2012 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 112-175.

Sponsors

Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

Subjects

Defence, Environment, Housing, Agriculture, Energy, Education, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Environment · Housing · Agriculture · Energy · Education · Budget

Summary

Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2013. Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities which were conducted in FY2012 and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were made available in: the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division A of P.L. 112-55), except for appropriations designated by Congress for disaster relief in such Act the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division B of P.L. 112-55), except for appropriations designated by Congress for disaster relief under the heading "Department of Commerce--Economic Development Administration--Economic Development Assistance Programs" in such Act; the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 (division A of P.L. 112-74); the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division B of P.L. 112-74); the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 (division C of P.L. 112-74); the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012 (division D of P.L. 112-74); the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division E of P.L. 112-74); the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division F of P.L. 112-74); the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 (division G of P.L. 112-74); the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (division H of P.L. 112-74); the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (division I of P.L. 112-74); the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (except for appropriations designated by Congress for disaster relief under the heading "Department of Transportation--Federal Highway Administration--Emergency Relief" in such Act; and the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2012 (P.L. 112-77), except for appropriations under the heading "Corps of Engineers-Civil." Increases such rate of operations by 0.612%. Continues any project or activity in the Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism (OCO/GWOT) at a rate for operations that would be permitted by the amount in the President's FY2013 budget request. Provides funding under this joint resolution until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) enactment of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for in it; (2) enactment of the applicable appropriations Act for FY2013 without any provision for such project or activity; or (3) March 27, 2013. Authorizes continuation of other specified activities (including those for entitlements and other mandatory payments) through such date. Amends the Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 to extend through March 27, 2013, the mandatory freeze on the pay of certain federal civilian employees. Declares that any statutory pay adjustment otherwise scheduled to take effect during FY2013 but before March 27, 2013, may take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning after that date. Sets forth reporting requirements of specified federal departments and agencies to congressional appropriations committees through March 27, 2013, on: (1) certain spending, expenditure, or operating plans; and (2) updates to such plans to reflect any adjustments to funding as a result of a sequestration ordered by the President under the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act and any extension to such date. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) by November 1, 2012, and each ensuing month through April 27, 2013 to report to such committees on all obligations incurred by each department and agency through March 27, 2013. Allows amounts made available for the Department of Commerce--National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)--Procurement, Acquisition and Construction to be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to maintain the planned launch schedules for the Joint Polar Satellite System and the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system. Requires the Director of OMB to report to congressional appropriations committees a plan to maintain the launch schedules and life cycle cost estimates established in FY2012 for such satellite systems and options for reducing costs, including management costs. Requires the Secretary of Education to report to specified congressional committees regarding the extent to which students in the following categories are taught by teachers deemed highly qualified: (1) students with disabilities, (2) English learners, (3) students in rural areas, and (4) students from low-income families. Makes appropriations for payment to the heirs at law of Donald M. Payne, a former Representative from New Jersey.

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Timeline

  1. 10 September 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 September 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 September 2012

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 September 2012

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 September 2012

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 329 - 91 (Roll no. 579). (text: CR H5949-5953)

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 September 2012

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 329 - 91 (Roll no. 579).(text: CR H5949-5953)

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 September 2012

    Floor

    The rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 117 and H.R. 6365, under a closed rule for both measures. Each are debatable for one hour. In both cases all points of order against provisions in the measure are waived, and in each case, one motion to recommit, with or without instructions is made in order.

    Source: Floor

  8. 13 September 2012

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 232 (Roll no. 578).

    Source: Floor

  9. 13 September 2012

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5971)

    Source: Floor

  10. 13 September 2012

    Floor

    Mr. Barber moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H5969-5971; text: CR H5969-5970)

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 September 2012

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5956)

    Source: Floor

  12. 13 September 2012

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 778. (consideration: CR H5949-5956)

    Source: Floor

  13. 19 September 2012

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6405-6422)

    Source: Floor

  14. 19 September 2012

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511 pursuant to the order of September 13, 2012.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 20 September 2012

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6500-6501)

    Source: Floor

  16. 22 September 2012

    Vote

    Cloture on the joint resolution invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 30. Record Vote Number: 198. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6603-6604; text: CR 9/21/2012 S6603)

    Source: Floor

  17. 22 September 2012

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 30. Record Vote Number: 199.

    Source: Floor

  18. 24 September 2012

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  19. 25 September 2012

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 25 September 2012

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 28 September 2012

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 112-175.

    Source: President

  22. 28 September 2012

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  23. 28 September 2012

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

21 September 2012 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 117 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source

Yes 62 · No 30 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

21 September 2012 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 117 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 62 · No 30 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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