United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 59 (113th)
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
Introduced
10 September 2013
Last action
26 December 2013 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 113-67.
Sponsors
Harold Rogers
Subjects
Defence, Environment, Agriculture, Budget
Source updated
27 January 2026
Defence · Environment · Agriculture · Budget
Summary
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2014. Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities which were conducted in FY2013 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, 2013 (division A of P.L. 113-6); the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (division B of P.L. 113-6); the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 (division C of P.L. 113-6); the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 (division D of P.L. 113-6); the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (division E of P.L. 113-6); and the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (division F of P.L. 113-6). Requires the rate for operations for each account to be calculated to reflect the full amount of any reduction required in FY2013 pursuant to: any provision of division G of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (P.L. 113-6); and the presidential sequestration order dated March 1, 2013, except as attributable to budget authority made available by: (1) the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (P.L. 112-175); or (2) the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (P.L. 113-2). 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 FY2014 without any provision for such project or activity, or (3) December 15, 2013. Authorizes continuation of other specified activities (including those for entitlements and other mandatory payments) through such date. 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. Makes appropriations for payment to Bonnie Englebardt Lautenberg, widow of Frank R. Lautenberg, late a Senator from New Jersey.
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Timeline
10 September 2013
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
10 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 2013
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 352 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 59 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Section 2 of theresolution provides that it shall be in order at any time from the calendar day of September 26, 2013, through the calendar day of September 29, 2013, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter or consideration pursuant to this section. The resolution provides that the amendment printed in the report shall be considered as adopted and the joint resolution, as amended shall be considered as read.
Source: Floor
19 September 2013
Passed
Rule H. Res. 352 passed House.
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Vote
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 230 - 189 (Roll No. 478). (text: CR H5773-5775)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 228 (Roll no. 477). (consideration: CR H5787)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 59 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 considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Section 2 of the resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time from the calendar day of September 26, 2013, through the calendar day of September 29, 2013, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter or consideration pursuant to this section. The resolution provides that the amendment printed in the report shall be considered as adopted and the joint resolution, as amended shall be considered as read.
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Floor
Mr. Enyart moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H5785-5788; text: CR H5785-5786)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5785)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 352. (consideration: CR H5773-5789)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 230 - 189 (Roll No. 478).(text: CR H5773-5775)
Source: Floor
20 September 2013
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5786-5787)
Source: Floor
23 September 2013
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6673-6674, S6674-6680)
Source: Floor
23 September 2013
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Pursuant to the order of 9-19-2013, Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Source: Calendars
24 September 2013
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6689-6691, S6699-6752, 09/24/2013 S6763-6881)
Source: Floor
25 September 2013
Vote
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 205. (consideration: CR 9/25/2013 S6843)
Source: Floor
26 September 2013
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6907-6932, S6933-6956)
Source: Floor
27 September 2013
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number: 209.
Source: Floor
27 September 2013
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6971-6992)
Source: Floor
28 September 2013
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion to agree to the Senate amendment with amendments. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 366, at the conclusion of debate, the question on adoption of the proposed House amendments will be divided into two separate questions and voted on accordingly as House amendment No. 1 and House amendment No. 2, to the Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
28 September 2013
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6008)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
28 September 2013
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved that the House agree with amendments to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H5985-6002, S6008-6009)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
28 September 2013
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 366 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of a motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.J.Res. 59 with each of the two amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and provides that the question of adoption of the motion shall be divided between the two House amendments. The resolution also provides for consideration of H.R. 3210. The resolution provides for 40 minutes of debate and one motion to recommit
Source: Floor
29 September 2013
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment, pursuant to the order of January 3, 2013.
Source: Floor
29 September 2013
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 September 2013
Vote
On agreeing to the Senate amendment with amendment #2 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 498). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5988-5990)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 September 2013
Vote
On agreeing to the Senate amendment with amendment #1 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 174 (Roll no. 497). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5987-5988)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 September 2013
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On agreeing to the Senate amendment with amendment #1 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 174 (Roll no. 497).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H5987-5988)
Source: NotUsed
29 September 2013
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2013
Vote
On receding from the House amendments, and concurring in the Senate amendment with amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 201 (Roll no. 504). (consideration: CR H6040)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2013
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On receding from the House amendments, and concurring in the Senate amendment with amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 201 (Roll no. 504).(consideration: CR H6040)
Source: NotUsed
30 September 2013
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6040)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2013
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Rogers (KY) motion to recede from the House amendments to the amendment of the Senate, and agree therein with the House amendment printed in House Report 113-239.
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Rogers (KY) moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR: H6031-6040; text as House recede and concur with an amendment to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H6033)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 September 2013
Passed
Rule H. Res. 367 passed House.
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 367 Reported to House. The resolution provides for a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House recede from its amendments and concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment printed in House Report 113-239.
Source: Floor
30 September 2013
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7011)
Source: Floor
1 October 2013
Passed
Rule H. Res. 368 passed House.
Source: Floor
1 October 2013
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
Source: Floor
1 October 2013
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of the Senate amendment and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Cantor, Camp, Ryan (WI), and Graves (GA). (consideration: CR 9/30/2013 H6049)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 December 2013
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
12 December 2013
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 December 2013
Vote
On motion that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 332 - 94 (Roll no. 640). (text as House recede and concur in the Senate amendment: CR H8055-8066)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 December 2013
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment Agreed to by recorded vote: 332 - 94 (Roll no. 640).(text as House recede and concur in the Senate amendment: CR H8055-8066)
Source: NotUsed
12 December 2013
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H8083)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 December 2013
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 438, the House proceeded with 70 minutes of debate on the Ryan(WI) motion that the House recede from its amendment to the amendment of the Senate, and concur therein with the amendment printed in Part A of House Report 113-290, modified by the amendment printed in Part B of that report.
Source: Floor
12 December 2013
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Ryan (WI) moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8053-8085)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 December 2013
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8816)
Source: Floor
17 December 2013
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8870, S8872-8884, S8884-8899)
Source: Floor
18 December 2013
Vote
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 36. Record Vote Number: 281. (consideration: CR S8957)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 December 2013
Vote
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 36. Record Vote Number: 281.(consideration: CR S8957)
Source: NotUsed
18 December 2013
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8920-8957)
Source: Floor
19 December 2013
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
19 December 2013
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
19 December 2013
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
26 December 2013
Became law
Became Public Law No: 113-67.
Source: President
26 December 2013
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
26 December 2013
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
18 December 2013 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.J.Res. 59) · Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 64 · No 36 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]Yea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
27 September 2013 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 59 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source
Yes 54 · No 44 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]Yea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
25 September 2013 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 59 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 100 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]Yea
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]Yea
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 27 December 2013 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 12 December 2013 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 30 September 2013 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 29 September 2013 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 27 September 2013 · Official file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 23 September 2013 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 20 September 2013 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 10 September 2013 · Official file
Documents
25 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 27 December 2013
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 27 December 2013
Public Law
summary · EN · 26 December 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 12 December 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 12 December 2013
House receded and concurred with amendment
summary · EN · 12 December 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 30 September 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 30 September 2013
House receded and concurred with amendment, 2nd occurrence
summary · EN · 30 September 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 29 September 2013
Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 29 September 2013
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 29 September 2013
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 27 September 2013
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 27 September 2013
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 September 2013
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 23 September 2013
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 23 September 2013
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 September 2013
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 September 2013
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 20 September 2013
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 September 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 September 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 September 2013
Sponsors
- Harold Rogers · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for corrections to the enrollment of H. J. Res. 59.
- related to → Stability, Security, and Fairness Resolution of 2013
- related to → Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- related to → Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3210) making continuing appropriations for military pay in the event of a Government shutdown.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; providing for proceedings during the period from December 14, 2013, through January 6, 2014; and for other purposes.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes, and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
- related to ← Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
- related to ← Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014
- related to ← A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
Showing 11 of 13 related records.
Sources
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