Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 - Appropriates funds for FY2013 to the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance, including for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, environmental restoration, overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid, former Soviet Union cooperative threat reduction, and the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund; (3) procurement, including for aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and purchases under the Defense Production Act of 1950; (4) research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E); (5) Defense Working Capital Funds and the National Defense Sealift Fund; (6) the Defense Health Program; (7) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (8) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (9) the Office of the Inspector General; (10) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; (11) the Intelligence Community Management Account; and (12) overseas contingency operations, including regular, reserve, and National Guard personnel, operation and maintenance, the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund, the Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund, the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, procurement, RDT&E, and the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund.
Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of appropriated funds. Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Appropriates funds for FY2013 for DOD for: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force (military departments), DOD, the Army and Air National Guard, and the Army, Navy, and Air Force reserves; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) family housing construction and related operation and maintenance for the military departments and DOD; (4) the Department of Defense Family Housing Improvement Fund; (5) DOD chemical demilitarization construction; and (6) the Department of Defense Base Closure Accounts of 1990 and 2005.
Appropriates funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for: (1) the Veterans Benefits Administration; (2) readjustment benefits; (3) veterans insurance and indemnities; (4) the Veterans Housing Benefit Program Fund; (5) the Vocational Rehabilitation Loans Program; (6) the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program; (7) the Veterans Health Administration; (8) the National Cemetery Administration; (9) the Office of Inspector General; (10) construction for major and minor projects; and (11) grants for the construction of extended care facilities and veterans cemeteries.
Appropriates funds for: (1) the American Battle Monuments Commission, (2) the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, (3) DOD cemeterial expenses, (4) the Armed Forces Retirement Home, and (5) overseas contingency operations for military construction for the Navy and Marine Corps.
Specifies restrictions and authorities regarding the use of funds appropriated in this Act.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2013.
Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities which were conducted in FY2012 and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were made available in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; (2) the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; (3) the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; (4) the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012; (5) the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012; (6) the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; (7) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; (8) the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012; (9) the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012; (10) the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; and (11) the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2012. Establishes levels of funding for FY2013 for departments and agencies included under such Acts.
Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of appropriated funds.
Rescinds, except as specified, defined applicable percentages of: (1) the budget authority provided (or obligation limit imposed) for FY2013 for any of the preceding discretionary accounts, (2) the budget authority provided in any advance appropriation for FY2013 for any discretionary account in any prior fiscal year appropriation Act, and (3) the contract authority provided in FY2013 for any program subject to limitation incorporated or otherwise contained in the preceding provisions this Act.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-26 | President | Became Public Law No: 113-6. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-26 | President | Signed by President. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-22 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | ResolvingDifferences | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | Vote | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 318 - 109 (Roll no. 89). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H1725-1790) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1801-1802) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 933, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Senate amendments and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lowey requested the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | ResolvingDifferences | The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous special order. (consideration: CR H1794) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 933. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-21 | ResolvingDifferences | Pursuant to a previous special order the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H1725-1794) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-20 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2013-03-20 | Floor | Measure amended in Senate by unanimous consent after passage by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2008-2019) | Senate |
| 2013-03-20 | Vote | Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 73 - 26. Record Vote Number: 44. (text as passed Senate: CR 3/22/2013 S2370-2434) | Senate |
| 2013-03-20 | Vote | Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 36. Record Vote Number: 43. (consideration: CR S1987-1988; text: CR S1987-1988) | Senate |
| 2013-03-20 | Floor | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1967-1990) | Senate |
| 2013-03-19 | Floor | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1914, S1928-1944) | Senate |
| 2013-03-18 | Floor | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1874-1887) | Senate |
| 2013-03-14 | Floor | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1829-1837, S1837-1849) | Senate |
| 2013-03-13 | Floor | Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S1782; text: CR S1782) | Senate |
| 2013-03-13 | Floor | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1719-1782) | Senate |
| 2013-03-13 | Floor | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S1720) | Senate |
| 2013-03-13 | Floor | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1719) | Senate |
| 2013-03-13 | Floor | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1718-1719) | Senate |
| 2013-03-12 | Floor | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S1703; text: CR S1703) | Senate |
| 2013-03-12 | Floor | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1683, S1683-1703) | Senate |
| 2013-03-07 | Calendars | Received in the Senate. Read twice., and ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 21. | Senate |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 151 (Roll no. 62). (text: CR H998-1303) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Vote | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 231 (Roll no. 61). | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1315) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters(CA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to strike the section from the bill that affirms sequestration's cuts will apply to all funding in the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | Mr. Peters (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H1314-1315; text: CR H1314) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H1314) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 933. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 933 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. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 99. (consideration: CR H997-1316) | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-06 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 99 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-05 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 99 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 933 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. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-04 | IntroReferral | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-04 | IntroReferral | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | House floor actions |
| 2013-03-04 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |