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Rules for House Vote on Key Government Spending Bills 2022

This resolution sets the rules for how the House of Representatives will debate and vote on spending plans for several government agencies for the upcoming fiscal year. It specifies debate time and amendment procedures to move the process forward.
Key points
Allows voting on spending for the Legislative Branch, State Department (foreign affairs), and agencies covering commerce, justice, and science.
Establishes specific rules for how long debates can last and how proposed changes (amendments) can be offered and voted on.
These rules are designed to streamline the process for approving funding for key parts of the government.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-07-28
For 201
Against 192
Abstain 0
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Status:
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_567
Sponsor: Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
Process start date: 2021-07-28
Voting date: 2021-07-28
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 234
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4373) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4505) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_567.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows voting on spending for the Legislative Branch, State Department (foreign affairs), and agencies covering commerce, justice, and science.
  • Establishes specific rules for how long debates can last and how proposed changes (amendments) can be offered and voted on.
  • These rules are designed to streamline the process for approving funding for key parts of the government.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Failed.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to table the motion to reconsider Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 201 - 192 (Roll no. 234).

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

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