Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 May 2012

Last action

16 May 2012 · Floor

Status

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 255). (text: CR H2726)

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013.

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Timeline

15 May 2012
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 131.
Source: Calendars
15 May 2012
Floor
Resolution provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 4970. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules, shall be considered as adopted. Previous question shall be considered as ordered on H.R. 4970, as amended, without intervening motions except one motion to recommit. Resolution provides for 1 hour of general debate on H.R. 4310. No further consideration of H.R. 4310 shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
Source: Floor
15 May 2012
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-481, by Ms. Foxx.
Source: Committee
15 May 2012
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-481, by Ms. Foxx.
Source: Committee
15 May 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2012
Vote
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 255). (text: CR H2726)
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 255).(text: CR H2726)
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 187 (Roll no. 254). (consideration: CR H2742-2743; text: CR H2742)
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2726-2744)
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Vote
On motion to consider the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 183 (Roll no. 253).
Source: Floor
16 May 2012
Floor
By direction of the Committee on Rules, Ms. Foxx called up the resolution, H. Res. 656, and asked for its immediate consideration.
Source: Floor

Votes

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Related records

related to ← National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
related to ← Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/656
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/656
us · 112-hres-656 · source updated 7 April 2025