H.Res. 493Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1540) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from December 16, 2011, through January 16, 2012.

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Sponsor: Rob Bishop [R-UT-01]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Dec 14, 2011 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedDec 13, 2011
Passed the HouseDec 14, 2011

What the measure doesCRS summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1540) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from December 16, 2011, through January 16, 2012.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 493 as introduced in House on Dec 13, 2011. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Dec 14, 2011Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveDec 14, 2011

How every member votedHouse roll call 925

House Dec 14, 2011 · the primary vote

On Ordering the Previous Question

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1540, to authorize appropriations for FY 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year

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235 Yea 173 Nay 25 not voting

Party-line vote 5 of 408 voting members broke with their own party: 5 Democrats.

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Democratic192 members

Republican241 members

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