United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3082 (111th)
Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Introduced
26 June 2009
Last action
22 December 2010 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-322.
Sponsors
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17]
Subjects
Defence, Housing
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force (military departments), DOD, the Army and Air National Guard, and the Army, Navy, and Air Force reserves; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) family housing construction and related operation and maintenance for the military departments and DOD; (4) the Department of Defense Family Housing Improvement Fund; (5) the Homeowners Assistance Fund; (6) DOD chemical demilitarization construction; and (7) the Department of Defense Base Closure Accounts of 1990 and 2005. Appropriates funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for: (1) the Veterans Benefits Administration; (2) readjustment benefits; (3) veterans insurance and indemnities; (4) the Veterans Housing Benefit Program Fund; (5) the Vocational Rehabilitation Loans Program; (6) the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program; (7) guaranteed transitional housing loans for homeless veterans; (8) the Veterans Health Administration; (9) the National Cemetery Administration; (10) the Office of Inspector General; (11) construction for major and minor projects; and (12) grants for the construction of extended care facilities and veterans cemeteries. Appropriates funds for: (1) the American Battle Monuments Commission; (2) the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; (3) DOD cemeterial expenses; and (4) the Armed Forces Retirement Home. Specifies restrictions and authorities regarding the use of funds appropriated in this Act.
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Timeline
26 June 2009
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
Source: Calendars
26 June 2009
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-188, by Mr. Edwards (TX).
Source: Committee
26 June 2009
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-188, by Mr. Edwards (TX).
Source: Committee
26 June 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 2009
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 622 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 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. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 58, line 6. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Tammy Baldwin to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 622 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Reported
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 622. (consideration: CR H7960-7992; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7976-7983)
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Passed
Rule H. Res. 622 passed House.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 3 (Roll no. 529).
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 3 (Roll no. 529).
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
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
10 July 2009
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7991)
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3082.
Source: Floor
10 July 2009
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 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. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 58, line 6. Points of order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
Source: Floor
13 July 2009
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.
Source: Calendars
5 November 2009
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11187-11191)
Source: Floor
6 November 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11239-11245)
Source: Floor
9 November 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11265-11268, S11268-11273, S11283-284)
Source: Floor
10 November 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11313-11320, S11320-11334, S11334)
Source: Floor
16 November 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11362-11376, S11377-11378)
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Johnson; Inouye; Landrieu; Byrd; Murray; Reed; Nelson NE; Pryor; Leahy; Hutchison; Brownback; McConnell; Collins; Murkowski; Cochran. (consideration: CR S11411)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 November 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 348.(text: CR 11/18/2009 S11500-11508)
Source: Floor
17 November 2009
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11403-11407, S11407-11411)
Source: Floor
18 November 2009
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 December 2010
Vote
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 206 (Roll no. 622). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H8152-8203)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 December 2010
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 206 (Roll no. 622).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H8152-8203)
Source: NotUsed
8 December 2010
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H8220)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 December 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 3082.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
ResolvingDifferences
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1755, the House moved to agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8152-8213, H8220-8221)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 December 2010
Passed
Rule H. Res. 1755 passed House.
Source: Floor
8 December 2010
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1755 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3082 with 1 hour of general debate. The resolution makes in order a motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3082. It waives all points of order against consideration of the motion. The resolution provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read.
Source: Floor
9 December 2010
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
19 December 2010
Floor
Motion by Senator Reid to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) made in the Senate. (consideration: CR S10770-10771)
Source: Floor
21 December 2010
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Obey moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8905-8915)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2010
Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1782, the Chair recognized Mr. Obey for a motion.
Source: Floor
21 December 2010
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 December 2010
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
21 December 2010
Action
Cleared for White House.
21 December 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2010
Vote
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 165 (Roll no. 662). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H8905-8908)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2010
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 165 (Roll no. 662).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment to Senate amendment: CR H8905-8908)
Source: NotUsed
21 December 2010
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H8914)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2010
Vote
Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 16. Record Vote Number: 289.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2010
Vote
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) with an amendment (SA 4885) by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 16. Record Vote Number: 289.
Source: NotUsed
21 December 2010
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10852-10853, S10853, S10868, S10885)
Source: Floor
22 December 2010
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-322.
Source: President
22 December 2010
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
22 December 2010
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
21 December 2010 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. With Amdt. No. 4885 to H.R. 3082) · Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 79 · No 16 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]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.
17 November 2009 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3082 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 100 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]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 · 22 December 2010 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 21 December 2010 · Official file
- Amendment Ordered to be Printed (Senate) · 14 December 2010 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 8 December 2010 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 17 November 2009 · Official file
- Public Print · 17 November 2009 · Official file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 13 July 2009 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 10 July 2009 · Official file
- Reported in House · 26 June 2009 · Official file
Documents
24 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 22 December 2010
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 22 December 2010
Public Law
summary · EN · 22 December 2010
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 21 December 2010
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 21 December 2010
Amendment Ordered to be Printed (Senate) (text)
Amendment Ordered to be Printed (Senate) · EN · 14 December 2010
Amendment Ordered to be Printed (Senate) (PDF)
Amendment Ordered to be Printed (Senate) · EN · 14 December 2010
Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 8 December 2010
Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 8 December 2010
Public Print (text)
Public Print · EN · 17 November 2009
Public Print (PDF)
Public Print · EN · 17 November 2009
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2009
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 17 November 2009
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 17 November 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 13 July 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 13 July 2009
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2009
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 July 2009
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 26 June 2009
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 26 June 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 June 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010
- related to ← Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
- related to ← FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
- related to ← Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3082
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3082
- us · 111-hr-3082 · source updated 7 April 2025