House Bill 3877
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Became Law
Amendments
Became Public Law 116-37 on Aug 2, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3877
Congress
116
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
John Yarmuth
grade
Kentucky
Massachusetts
checkPassed on July 25, 2019
Question
On Passage
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
511
House Roll Call Votes
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Summary
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
This bill increases discretionary spending limits, suspends the debt limit, and modifies budget enforcement procedures.
The bill increases the FY2020 and FY2021 discretionary spending limits for defense and nondefense spending. The bill also (1) specifies limits for Overseas Contingency Operations funding, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits; and (2) requires the FY2020 discretionary spending limits to be adjusted to accommodate specified funding for the 2020 Census.
The bill suspends the public debt limit through July 31, 2021. On August 1, 2021, the limit will be increased to accommodate obligations issued during the suspension period.
The bill also includes provisions that
- set forth procedures for enforcing spending and revenue levels consistent with this bill as if they were included in congressional budget resolutions for FY2020 and FY2021;
- specify limits on advance appropriations;
- extend the sequestration (automatic spending cuts) for certain mandatory spending programs through FY2029;
- extend the authority to collect certain customs user fees through FY2029;
- extend and modify Senate points of order regarding advance appropriations, certain changes in mandatory programs (CHIMPs), and designations of funds for Overseas Contingency Operations; and
- reset the balances on the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) scorecards established by the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.
July 29, 2019
July 25, 2019
July 23, 2019
Amendments (4)
Displaying only amendments with a detailed public record (2)
Aug 01, 2019
Not Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 932
In the nature of a substitute.
Active
Jul 25, 2019
Not Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 605
An amendment to change the title of the bill to read "A bill to kick the can down the road, and for other purposes.".
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08/02/2019
Became Public Law No: 116-37.
08/02/2019
Signed by President.
08/01/2019
Presented to President.
08/01/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
08/01/2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 28. Record Vote Number: 262.
08/01/2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 28. Record Vote Number: 262.
08/01/2019
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 27. Record Vote Number: 261. (CR S5288)
08/01/2019
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S5288)
08/01/2019
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5281, S5284-5289)
07/30/2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S5178)
07/29/2019
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S5125)
07/29/2019
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S5125)
07/29/2019
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165, pursuant to the order of July 25, 2019.
07/25/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/25/2019
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 284 - 149 (Roll no. 511). (text: CR H7398-7401)
07/25/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 284 - 149 (Roll no. 511).(text: CR H7398-7401)
07/25/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7439-7440)
07/25/2019
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3877, the Chair put the question on passage of H.R. 3877 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Yarmuth demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
07/25/2019
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
07/25/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3877.
07/25/2019
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549 under closed rules. Resolution also waives clause 6(a) of Rule XIII, requiring a two-thirds vote waiver to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee against any resolution reported through the legislative day of July 26, 2019.
07/25/2019
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 519. (consideration: CR H7398-7409)
07/24/2019
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 519 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3877 and H.R. 549 under closed rules. Resolution also waives clause 6(a) of Rule XIII, requiring a two-thirds vote waiver to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee against any resolution reported through the legislative day of July 26, 2019.
07/23/2019
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
07/23/2019
Introduced in House
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