Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011

Action history

1. 2011-07-22Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
2. 2011-07-22Motion to table the motion to proceed to the bill agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 116.
3. 2011-07-21Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
4. 2011-07-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5. 2011-07-20On passage Passed by recorded vote: 234 - 190 (Roll no. 606).
6. 2011-07-20On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 236 (Roll no. 605).
7. 2011-07-20Received in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.
8. 2011-07-19The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
9. 2011-07-19DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment that states it shall not be in order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any balanced budget amendment to the Constitution that could result in a reduction in veterans benefits.
10. 2011-07-19Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to recommit with instructions to Rules.
11. 2011-07-19The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
12. 2011-07-19DEBATE - The House proceeded with four hours of debate on H.R. 2560.
13. 2011-07-19Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2560 with 4 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
14. 2011-07-19Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 355.
15. 2011-07-19Rule H. Res. 355 passed House.
16. 2011-07-18Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 355 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2560 with 4 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
17. 2011-07-15Introduced in House
18. 2011-07-15Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
19. 2011-07-15Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
20. 2011-07-15Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.