H.R. 2551, The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.
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Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2011: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 359 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2551 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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