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H.Res. 540 (112th)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 February 2012

Last action

8 February 2012 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

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Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 2012

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 111.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 7 February 2012

    Floor

    The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill and amendment in the nature of a substitute. The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee print 112-12. The resolution provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of February 9, 2012, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, as though under clause 1(c) of rule XV, relating to a measure addressing securities trading based on nonpublic information.

    Source: Floor

  3. 7 February 2012

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-389, by Mr. Woodall.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 February 2012

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-389, by Mr. Woodall.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 February 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 8 February 2012

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 8 February 2012

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 175 (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H593)

    Source: Floor

  8. 8 February 2012

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 175 (Roll no. 44).(text: CR H593)

    Source: Floor

  9. 8 February 2012

    Vote

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 184 (Roll no. 43). (consideration: CR H601)

    Source: Floor

  10. 8 February 2012

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 540.

    Source: Floor

  11. 8 February 2012

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H593-602)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 8 February 2012

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 8 February 2012

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    Reported in House · EN · 7 February 2012

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    Reported in House · EN · 7 February 2012

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