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HOUSE 2157116th CongressBecame Public Law No: 116-20.

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

Last Action
6/6/2019

Actions

  • 2019-06-06Became Public Law No: 116-20.
  • 2019-06-06Became Public Law No: 116-20.
  • 2019-06-06Signed by President.
  • 2019-06-06Signed by President.
  • 2019-06-06Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 45, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2157 have been made.
  • 2019-06-05Presented to President.
  • 2019-06-05Presented to President.
  • 2019-06-03Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2019-06-03On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232). (text: CR H4184-4192)
  • 2019-06-03Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 58 (Roll no. 232).(text: CR H4184-4192)
  • 2019-06-03At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • 2019-06-03DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2157.
  • 2019-06-03Mrs. Lowey moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4184-4195, H4204)
  • 2019-05-30Mr. Evans asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. John W. Rose (TN) objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.
  • 2019-05-28Mr. Bishop (GA) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill, H.R. 2157, and agree to the Senate amendment. Mr. Massie objected to the consideration of the Senate amendment.

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CRS Summary

As of 2019-06-06 (49)

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

This bill provides FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters.

The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules.

Specifically, the bill includes appropriations for

  • the Department of Agriculture,
  • the Department of Commerce,
  • the Department of Justice,
  • the Department of Defense,
  • the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard,
  • the Department of the Interior,
  • the Environmental Protection Agency,
  • the Forest Service,
  • the Department of Health and Human Services,
  • the Department of Labor,
  • the Department of Education,
  • the Government Accountability Office,
  • the Department of Veterans Affairs,
  • the Department of Transportation, and
  • the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The bill also extends the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.

Subjects

  • Accounting and auditing
  • Agricultural insurance
  • Agricultural marketing and promotion
  • Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
  • Agricultural research
  • Alaska
  • American Samoa
  • Appropriations
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Aviation and airports
  • California
  • Caribbean area
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Coast guard
  • Congressional agencies
  • Congressional oversight
  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Defense spending

Became law: Pub. L. 116-20

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