H.R. 3463 · 112th Congress

To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Gregg Harper
Introduced
2011-11-17
Latest action
2011-12-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Action history

  1. 2011-12-05Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  2. 2011-12-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. 2011-12-01On passage Passed by recorded vote: 235 - 190 (Roll no. 873).
  4. 2011-12-01On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 236 (Roll no. 872).
  5. 2011-12-01The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
  6. 2011-12-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop(GA) 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 to insert provisions designed to continue protection of elderly, disabled and military voters, notwithstanding the termination of the Election Assistance Commission.
  7. 2011-12-01Mr. Bishop (GA) moved to recommit with instructions to House Administration.
  8. 2011-12-01Considered as unfinished business.
  9. 2011-12-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule 19, further proceedings on H.R. 3463 were postponed
  10. 2011-12-01The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. 2011-12-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3463.
  12. 2011-12-01Measure provides for consideration of H.R. 3463 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; bill is closed to amendments. Provides for consideration of H.R. 527 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; specified amendments are in order. Provides for consideration of H.R. 3010 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; specified amendments are in order.
  13. 2011-12-01Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 477.
  14. 2011-11-30Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 477 Reported to House. Measure provides for consideration of H.R. 3463 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; bill is closed to amendments. Provides for consideration of H.R. 527 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; specified amendments are in order. Provides for consideration of H.R. 3010 with one hour of general debate, equally divided and controlled; specified amendments are in order.
  15. 2011-11-17Introduced in House
  16. 2011-11-17Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
  17. 2011-11-17Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 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.