H.Res. 656 · 112th Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994…
Full title
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
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- House Introduced May 15, 2012
- House Passed May 16, 2012 235–186
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 15, 2012
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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4970) to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Latest action (May 16, 2012): On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 255). (text: CR H2726)
Policy area: Congress · Origin: House · Introduced: May 15, 2012
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- House Introduced May 15, 2012
- House Passed May 16, 2012 235–186
Final vote · House · May 16, 2012
Adoption — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: John A. Boehner
Table of every position
All recorded votes (3)
- Adoption Passed
House · May 16, 2012 · “On Agreeing to the Resolution” · Speaker: John A. Boehner - Ending debate (previous question) Passed
House · May 16, 2012 · “On Ordering the Previous Question” · Speaker: John A. Boehner - Recorded vote Passed
House · May 16, 2012 · “On Question of Consideration of the Resolution” · Speaker: John A. Boehner