H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
- Stage
- Signed by the president
- Sponsor
- Buck McKeon
- Introduced
- 2011-04-14
- Latest action
- 2011-12-31 · Became Public Law No: 112-81.
Action history
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Carson amendment no. 19.
- 2011-05-25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunter amendment no. 12, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith(WA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunter amendment no. 12.
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Carter amendment.
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the McKeon en bloc #1 amendments as modified.
- 2011-05-25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Woolsey amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Woolsey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Woolsey amendment.
- 2011-05-25DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 276, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wittman amendment.
- 2011-05-25The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- 2011-05-25Considered as unfinished business.
- 2011-05-25Rule H. Res. 276 passed House.
- 2011-05-25Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 276 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1540. 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. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Armed Services now printed in the bill.
- 2011-05-24Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1540 as unfinished business.
- 2011-05-24GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1540.
- 2011-05-24The Speaker designated the Honorable Steve Womack to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- 2011-05-24House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 269 and Rule XVIII.
- 2011-05-24Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1216 and H.R. 1540. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate and waives all points of order against consideration of the measures. The rule provides one motion to recommit H.R. 1216 with or without instructions. The rule also provides that after general debate on H.R. 1540, the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion and that no further consideration of the bill shall occur except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
- 2011-05-24Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 269.
- 2011-05-24Rule H. Res. 269 passed House.
- 2011-05-23Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1216 and H.R. 1540. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rule provides for 1 hour of general debate and waives all points of order against consideration of the measures. The rule provides one motion to recommit H.R. 1216 with or without instructions. The rule also provides that after general debate on H.R. 1540, the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion and that no further consideration of the bill shall occur except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
- 2011-05-23Mr. McKeon asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to file a supplemental report on H.R. 1540. Agreed to without objection.
- 2011-05-23Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 112-78, Part II.
- 2011-05-17Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 112-78.
- 2011-05-17Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.
- 2011-05-11Mr. Reed asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services have until 5:00 p.m. on May 17 to file a report on H.R. 1540. Agreed to without objection.