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H.R. 5850 (111th): Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011


Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

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

John Olver

Sponsor. Representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 2, 2010
Length: 174 pages
Introduced
Jul 26, 2010
111th Congress (2009–2010)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 29, 2010 but was never passed by the Senate.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

Quigley, Foster Fight Pay-to-Play Practices
    — Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL5] on Jul 28, 2010

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History

Jul 26, 2010
 
Introduced

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Jul 26, 2010
 
Text Published

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Jul 29, 2010
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

H.R. 5850 (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. 5850. 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 passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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