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H.R. 2112 (112th)

Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 June 2011

Last action

18 November 2011 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 112-55.

Sponsors

Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

2 July 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes FY2012 appropriations for the: (1) Department of Agriculture (USDA), (2) Food and Drug Administration (FDA), (3) Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and (4) Farm Credit Administration. Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 3 June 2011

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 56.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 3 June 2011

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-101, by Mr. Kingston.

    Source: Committee

  3. 3 June 2011

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-101, by Mr. Kingston.

    Source: Committee

  4. 3 June 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 June 2011

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 300 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2112 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

  6. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2112 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  7. 14 June 2011

    Passed

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Kingston moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2112 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

  10. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 300 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  11. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Candice S. Miller to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  12. 14 June 2011

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 300. (consideration: CR H4108-4183; text of Title I of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4130, H4166, H4168, H4169, H4170, H4171, H4175, H4178-4179, H4180, H4181, H4182-4183; text of Title II of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4183, CR 6/15/2011 H4202)

    Source: Floor

  13. 14 June 2011

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 300 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Kingston moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  15. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2112 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  16. 15 June 2011

    Passed

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Lance raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Section 740 violates Clause 2 of rule XXI and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

    Source: Floor

  18. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Broun amendment No. 10 under the five-minute rule.

    Source: Floor

  19. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  20. 15 June 2011

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4202-4239)

    Source: Floor

  21. 16 June 2011

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  22. 16 June 2011

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  23. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4283-4314)

    Source: Floor

  24. 16 June 2011

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 203 (Roll no. 459).

    Source: Floor

  25. 16 June 2011

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 203 (Roll no. 459).

    Source: Floor

  26. 16 June 2011

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 233 (Roll no. 458).

    Source: Floor

  27. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4313-4314)

    Source: Floor

  28. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    Ms. Hochul moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H4312; text: CR H4312)

    Source: Floor

  29. 16 June 2011

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  30. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4312)

    Source: Floor

  31. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2112.

    Source: Floor

  32. 16 June 2011

    Passed

    On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  33. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Kingston moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

    Source: Floor

  34. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  35. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2112 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  36. 16 June 2011

    Passed

    On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  37. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Kingston moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  38. 16 June 2011

    Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garrett amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Farr demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.

    Source: Floor

  39. 7 September 2011

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155.

    Source: Calendars

  40. 7 September 2011

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Kohl with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-73.

    Source: Committee

  41. 7 September 2011

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Kohl with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-73.

    Source: Committee

  42. 17 October 2011

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6575-6582, S6587-6590)

    Source: Floor

  43. 18 October 2011

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6633, S6638-6653)

    Source: Floor

  44. 19 October 2011

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6708-6713, S6716-6753, S6753-6758)

    Source: Floor

  45. 20 October 2011

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6791-6800, S6801-6812, S6812-6819, S6829-6840, S6841-6853)

    Source: Floor

  46. 1 November 2011

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6932-6980)

    Source: Floor

  47. 1 November 2011

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 30. Record Vote Number: 194.(text: CR S6937-6979)

    Source: Floor

  48. 2 November 2011

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  49. 3 November 2011

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  50. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, agrees to request for a conference, appoints conferees Kohl; Harkin; Feinstein; Johnson SD; Nelson NE; Pryor; Brown OH; Inouye; Murray; Mikulski; Blunt; Cochran; McConnell; Collins; Moran; Hoeven; Hutchison; Shelby.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  51. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  52. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Rogers (KY), Young (FL), Lewis (CA), Wolf, Kingston, Latham, Aderholt, Emerson, Culberson, Carter, Bonner, LaTourette, Dicks, DeLauro, Olver, Pastor (AZ), Price (NC), Farr, Fattah, and Schiff.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  53. 3 November 2011

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  54. 3 November 2011

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and request a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7273)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  55. 3 November 2011

    Floor

    The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Dicks motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2112. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on (1) the highest level of funding for the "Federal Highway Administration-Emergency Relief Program" account for activities consistent with the definition of "disaster relief" included in the Budget Control Act of 2011, and (2) the highest level of funding for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) programs.

    Source: Floor

  56. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H7279)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  57. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Dicks moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H7273; text: CR H7273)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  58. 3 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H7273-7279, H7288-7289)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  59. 14 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 112-284 filed. (text of conference report: CR H7433-7576)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  60. 14 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 112-284 filed.(text of conference report: CR H7433-7576)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  61. 14 November 2011

    Passed

    Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Nov. 14 to file a conference report on H.R. 2112. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Committee

  62. 14 November 2011

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  63. 14 November 2011

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  64. 17 November 2011

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 30. Record Vote Number: 208.(consideration: CR S7684)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  65. 17 November 2011

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 298 - 121 (Roll no. 857).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  66. 17 November 2011

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  67. 17 November 2011

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  68. 17 November 2011

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  69. 17 November 2011

    Passed

    Under the order of 11/17/2011, the vote by which the conference report was agreed to required 60 votes.

    Source: Floor

  70. 17 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  71. 17 November 2011

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 298 - 121 (Roll no. 857).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  72. 17 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7781)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  73. 17 November 2011

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to H.Res. 467, the House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2112.

    Source: Floor

  74. 17 November 2011

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Rogers (KY) brought up conference report H. Rept. 112-284 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 467. (consideration: CR H7746-7782)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  75. 18 November 2011

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 112-55.

    Source: President

  76. 18 November 2011

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  77. 18 November 2011

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

17 November 2011 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 2112 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 70 · No 30 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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

1 November 2011 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2112 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 69 · No 30 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

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

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