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H.R. 2892 (111th): Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

The federal budget process occurs in two stages: appropriations and authorizations. This is an appropriations bill, which sets overall spending limits by agency or program, typically for a single fiscal year (October 1 through September 30 of the next year).

Sponsor and status

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David Price

Sponsor. Representative for North Carolina's 4th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 24, 2010
Length: 48 pages
Introduced:

Jun 16, 2009
111th Congress, 2009–2010

Status:

Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 28, 2009

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 28, 2009.

Law:

Pub.L. 111-83

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 1298: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

Ordered Reported on Jun 18, 2009. 81% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jun 16, 2009
 
Introduced

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Jun 16, 2009
 
Ordered Reported

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Jun 24, 2009
 
Rules Change — Agreed To

This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 573 (111th).
Jun 24, 2009
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Jul 9, 2009
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

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Jul 10, 2009
 
Text Published

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Oct 15, 2009
 
Rules Change — Agreed To

This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 829 (111th).
Oct 15, 2009
 
Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)

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Oct 20, 2009
 
Conference Report Agreed to by Senate

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Oct 28, 2009
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 2892 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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