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HR2028: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 (114th Congress)
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HR2028: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017

114th Congress (2015–2017) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

This page covers HR2028 in the 114th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR2028 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 4
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2016-12-09: Motion Agreed to (63-36)
Latest action 2016-12-10: Became Public Law No: 114-254.
Policy area Economics and Public Finance
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

(This measure has not been amended since the House agreed to the Senate amendment with an amendment on December 8, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Highlights: This bill provides continuing appropriations for most federal agencies through the earlier of April 28, 2017, or the enactment of the applicable appropriations legislation. It is commonly referred to as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a partial government shutdown that would otherwise occur when the existing CR expires on December 9, 2016, because eleven of the twelve FY2017 regular appropriations bills that fund the federal government have not been enacted. (The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 was enacted earlier this year.) The bill funds most projects and activities at the rate established for FY2017 spending by the Budget Control Act of 2011. The bill also includes several exceptions, known as anomalies, which provide funding flexibility and additional appropriations for various programs. The bill also includes additional emergency, disaster relief, and Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) funding which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. The bill extends several programs that are otherwise scheduled to expire, including health benefits for certain retired miners and their families. Full Summary: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 (Sec. 3) Specifies that references to "this Act" included in division B of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division. (Sec. 4) Specifies the…

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Roll-call votes on HR2028 (114th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2016-12-09 Senate On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H. R. 2028) Motion Agreed to (63-36) 36 21 1 Official tally
2016-12-09 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 2028 Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required) 31 26 1 Official tally
2016-05-12 Senate On Passage of the Bill H. R. 2028 Bill Passed (90-8) 53 4 1 Official tally
2015-10-08 Senate On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H. R. 2028 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-47, 3/5 majority required) 27 29 2 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR2028 in the 114th Congress?

HR2028 (Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017) was introduced in the 114th Congress (2015–2017) by Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2].

What is the latest action on HR2028?

On 2016-12-10: Became Public Law No: 114-254.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR2028?

4 recorded votes in the 114th Congress. The most recent, on 2016-12-09, was "On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2028)": Motion Agreed to (63-36).