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H.R.2017 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Sep 30, 2011 Signed by President.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Appropriations

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  • Committee Assignment: Senate Appropriations

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on June 02, 2011, with a roll call of 231 ayes, 188 nays, and 13 not voting.

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  • 21% of users support H.R.2017

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    • Authors@Google: Ben Shneiderman - June 11, 2012 by admin - Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ...

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      As noted by admin on June 11, 2012, "Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ..." (/url?q=http://bring-down-obama.info/austin/authorsgoogle-ben-shneiderman/&sa=U&ei=B_zdT6_YLofO9QT7vpn_Cg&ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNH4cFhIxgDwiXp7ttc0eVZaMhv8fQ)
    • Authors@Google: Ben Shneiderman - June 10, 2012 by admin - Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ...

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      As noted by admin on June 10, 2012, "Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ..." (/url?q=http://bring-down-obama.info/austin/authorsgoogle-ben-shneiderman/&sa=U&ei=xLbgT7elLKKb8AGZ8bzvCA&ved=0CCoQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNGddYKsGkINrrlW73TQAEVdkBtkLw)
    • Authors@Google: Ben Shneiderman - June 10, 2012 by admin - Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ...

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      As noted by admin on June 10, 2012, "Resume consideration of HR 2017 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012. Video Rating: 1 / 5. Posted in Austin Tags: Authors@Google, Shneiderman · Cool Virginia Republican Advance images » ..." (/url?q=http://bring-down-obama.info/austin/authorsgoogle-ben-shneiderman/&sa=U&ei=CF7fT4_mCKX02wXTl8D5CQ&ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNEudtL-sF1QdEl30ZvGL1NdPv49uQ)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • 2012 Procurement Priorities: Mixing and Matching - January 14, 2012 by HSToday - The House approved a budget bill (HR 2017) in early June, specifically denying TSA's request to fund more AIT devices out of a sense that the agency could use more time to staff and operate the devices already in the field. The appropriators reasoned that

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      As noted by HSToday on January 14, 2012, "The House approved a budget bill (HR 2017) in early June, specifically denying TSA's request to fund more AIT devices out of a sense that the agency could use more time to staff and operate the devices already in the field. The appropriators reasoned that " (http://www.hstoday.us/industry-news/general/single-article/2012-procurement-priorities-mixing-and-matching/3ca878b90b73f58793a7cdf511e7ee5c.html)
    • 2012 Procurement Priorities: Mixing and Matching - January 12, 2012 by HSToday - The House approved a budget bill (HR 2017) in early June, specifically denying TSA's request to fund more AIT devices out of a sense that the agency could use more time to staff and operate the devices already in the field. The appropriators reasoned that

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      As noted by HSToday on January 12, 2012, "The House approved a budget bill (HR 2017) in early June, specifically denying TSA's request to fund more AIT devices out of a sense that the agency could use more time to staff and operate the devices already in the field. The appropriators reasoned that " (http://www.hstoday.us/briefings/grants-funding/single-article/2012-procurement-priorities-mixing-and-matching/3ca878b90b73f58793a7cdf511e7ee5c.html)
    • DHS Funding Bills Called for Cutting President’s Budget Request for Intel Analysis - December 01, 2011 by HSToday - It’s also “a decrease of $8 million (-2 percent) below” the House-passed version of the FY 2012 DHS appropriations bill (H.R. 2017). The CRS analysis said “the committee denied a request for the C2 Gap Filler Technology initiative because of an ...

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      As noted by HSToday on December 01, 2011, "It’s also “a decrease of $8 million (-2 percent) below” the House-passed version of the FY 2012 DHS appropriations bill (H.R. 2017). The CRS analysis said “the committee denied a request for the C2 Gap Filler Technology initiative because of an ..." (http://www.hstoday.us/industry-news/general/single-article/dhs-funding-bills-called-for-cutting-presidents-budget-request-for-intel-analysis/bcf179123de24b60ae51cd6181f85b78.html)
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