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Budget resolution FY2009
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Other Bill Titles
- Official: Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013. as introduced.
- Popular: Budget resolution FY2009.
3/13/2008--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Revises and replaces the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2008. Sets forth the congressional bud more...
Voting History
| Date | Chamber | Question | Aye | Nay | Result |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H CON RES 312 Revising the congressional Budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013. |
212 |
207 |
Passed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H CON RES 312 |
157 |
263 |
Failed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H CON RES 312 Revising the congressional Budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013. |
212 |
207 |
Passed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H CON RES 312 |
157 |
263 |
Failed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H CON RES 312 |
98 |
321 |
Failed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H CON RES 312 |
98 |
322 |
Failed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H CON RES 312 |
126 |
291 |
Failed |
Details |
| March 13, 2008 |
House |
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H CON RES 312 |
126 |
292 |
Failed |
Details |
All Bill Actions
- Passed roll in the House on Mar 13, 2008. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 207 (Roll no. 141).
- Mar 13, 2008: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Mar 13, 2008: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H. Con. Res. 312.
- Mar 13, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1036, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Ryan (WI) amendment in the nature of a substitute.
- Mar 13, 2008: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Mar 13, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- Mar 13, 2008: On motion that the Committee rise. Agreed to by voice vote.
- Mar 13, 2008: Ms. Lee moved that the Committee rise.
- Mar 13, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1036, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Lee amendment in the nature of a substitute.
- Mar 13, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1036, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Kilpatrick amendment in the nature of a substitute.
- Mar 13, 2008: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Mar 13, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H. Con. Res. 312 as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed debate on H. Con. Res. 312.
- Mar 12, 2008: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Mar 12, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H. Con. Res. 312 as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: The Committee of the Whole resumed debate on H. Con. Res. 312.
- Mar 12, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H. Con. Res. 312 as unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2008: GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1036, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 4 hours of general debate on H. Con. Res. 312.
- Mar 12, 2008: The Speaker designated the Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
- Mar 12, 2008: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1036 and Rule XVIII.
- Mar 12, 2008: Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 312 with 4 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
- Mar 12, 2008: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1036.
- Mar 12, 2008: Rule H. Res. 1036 passed House.
- Mar 11, 2008: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1036 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 312 with 4 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
- Mar 11, 2008: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1036 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 312 with 4 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.
- Added to calendar on Mar 07, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331..
- Mar 07, 2008: The House Committee on The Budget reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-543, by Mr. Spratt.
- Introduced on Mar 07, 2008.
Bill Status
Amendments to H.Con.Res.312
| Number |
Status |
Purpose |
| H.Amdt970 |
Fail |
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 1 printed in House Report 110-548 and submitted on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus, to seek an alternative budget that balances the budget in FY 2012. The CBC budget funds programs and services in the areas of health care, education, veterans benefits and services for low-income families. It also provides for additional services for the administration of justice and funds the recommendations of the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
| H.Amdt971 |
Fail |
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-548 submitted from the Congressional Progressive Caucus to provide at least $551.7 billion for domestic, non-military discretionary spending in FY09; provides a $118.9 billion economic stimulus package; extends unemployment insurance, food stamp benefits, and Medicaid payments to states; and, spends $468.3 billion on defense. The Progressive Caucus budget balances by FY12 and rebalances again in FY18, upon completion of our Reinvest and Rebuild America Initiative. |
| H.Amdt972 |
Fail |
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-548 to balance the budget by 2012, retain provisions enacted in 2001/2003, prevent expansion of the AMT for the next 3 years, and achieve full repeal in 2013. Provides total discretionary budget authority of $1.04 trillion in fiscal year 2009, a 4.3-percent increase from 2008 enacted level. It imposes a moratorium on congressional earmarks for the balance of the 110th Congress; requires a separate vote on increasing the public debt; requires cost estimates on conference reports and unreported bills; prohibits domestic add-ons to emergency war spending bills; limits long-term spending commitments; prevents use of reconciliation to increase spending; limits `advance appropriations' to $23.565 billion in 2010; provides a $7.3-billion domestic emergency reserve fund; provides for contingency war funds; incorporates bipartisan Legislative Line Item Veto. Calls for 1 percent decrease in entitlement program spending. |
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House |
| March 07, 2008 | March 13, 2008 |
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The House adopted its fiscal 2009 budget resolution ( H Con Res 312 ), 212-207, Thursday evening while the Senate continued voting on amendments. ...
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