Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
111th Congress (2009–2010)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 21, 2009
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 21, 2009.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Inhofe supports funding for flood prevention”
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Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK]
on Aug 4, 2009
“—Hose Passes Agriltre Appropriation: ASG to Reeive $7.5 Million in Blok Grant”
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Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS0, 1989-2014]
on Jul 10, 2009
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 1406: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Ordered Reported on Jul 7, 2009. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Jun 23, 2009
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Introduced
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Jun 23, 2009
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Ordered Reported
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Jul 8, 2009
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 609 (111th). |
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Jul 9, 2009
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Aug 4, 2009
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. |
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Aug 4, 2009
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Public Print. |
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Oct 7, 2009
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 799 (111th). |
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Oct 7, 2009
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Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)
A conference committee was formed, comprising members of both the House and Senate, to resolve the differences in how each chamber passed the bill. The House approved the committee's report proposing the final form of the bill for consideration in both chambers. The Senate must also approve the conference report. |
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Oct 8, 2009
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Conference Report Agreed to by Senate
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
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Oct 21, 2009
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 2997 (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.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2997. This is the one from the 111th Congress.
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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