Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Action history

1. 2013-06-27Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Johnson SD, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-48.
2. 2013-06-27Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.
3. 2013-06-20Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
4. 2013-06-06Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
5. 2013-06-05Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
6. 2013-06-05On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 421 - 4 (Roll no. 193).
7. 2013-06-04On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 227 (Roll no. 192).
8. 2013-06-04The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
9. 2013-06-04DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Enyart 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 add $9.2 million in funding for the hiring of 94 additional claims processors. The increase would be offset by funds from the Departmental Administration account of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
10. 2013-06-04Mr. Enyart moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
11. 2013-06-04The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
12. 2013-06-04The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
13. 2013-06-04The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2216.
14. 2013-06-04On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.
15. 2013-06-04Mr. Culberson moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
16. 2013-06-04UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
17. 2013-06-04POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the King (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bishop (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
18. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the King (IA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
19. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Murphy (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
20. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Tipton amendment under the five-minute rule.
21. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Engel amendment under the five-minute rule.
22. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Terry amendment under the five-minute rule.
23. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Murphy (FL) amendment under the five-minute rule.
24. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Runyan amendment under the five-minute rule.
25. 2013-06-04DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 243, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Grayson amendment under the five-minute rule.