H.R. 1363: Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

112th Congress · introduced 2011-04-04 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Became Public Law No: 112-8.

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Where it came from: introduced 2011-04-04 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: 4 recorded votes in our records. Latest: House roll call 253 (2011): On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment, HR1363 (2011-04-09), Passed. See all
Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 112-8. (final step reached)
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Official title

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on April 8, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 - Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 to extend from December 3, 2010, to April 15, 2011, the date by which appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to such Act shall be available. Provides reduced rates of operation for FY2011 for the following accounts or activities within the Department of Transportation (DOT): (1) Office of the Secretary--Transportation Planning, Research, and Development; (2) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)--Facilities and Equipment; (3) FAA--Research, Engineering, and Development; (4) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)--Capital Assistance for High Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service; (5) FRA--Railroad Research and Development; (6) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)--Capital Investment Grants; and (7) FTA--Research and University Research Centers. Provides reduced rates of operation for FY2011 for the following accounts within the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): (1) Public and Indian Housing--Public Housing Operating Fund; and (2) Community Planning and Development--Community Development Fund. Requires that, with respect to the Community Development Fund, no funds shall be provided for grants for the Economic Development Initiative, neighborhood initiatives, and special purpose community development. Makes inapplicable to funds appropriated under the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 the earmarking of specified funds for: (1) the Economic Development Initiative to finance a variety of targeted investments contained in the explanatory statement accompanying such Act; and (2) neighborhood initiatives to improve the conditions of distressed and blighted areas and neighborhoods, stimulate investment, and provide economic diversification and community revitalization.

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Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

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Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · 0 cosponsors

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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] reported raising $1.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

House roll call 245 (2011): Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair, HR1363 (2011-04-07): Passed
House roll call 246 (2011): On Motion to Recommit with Instructions, HR1363 (2011-04-07): Failed
House roll call 247 (2011): On Passage, HR1363 (2011-04-07): Passed
House roll call 253 (2011): On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment, HR1363 (2011-04-09): Passed

Words on this page, explained (2)

Appropriation: Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Ballot initiative: A proposed law or constitutional amendment that citizens place on the ballot by gathering enough voter signatures, so voters decide it directly. About half the states allow some form of it.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-112hr1363.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/112/hr>

Record fed-us-cong112-hr1363 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112