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H.R. 2397 (113th): Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, 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. (Authorizations direct how federal funds should or should not be used.) Appropriations are typically made for single fiscal years (October 1 through September 30 of the next year).

Overview

Introduced:

Jun 17, 2013
113th Congress, 2013–2015

Status:
Passed House (Senate next) (Enacted Via Other Measures)

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 24, 2013 but was never passed by the Senate. But provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 17, 2014. (compare text)
Sponsor:

W. Bill Young

Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Jul 30, 2013
Length: 168 pages

History

Jun 17, 2013
 
Introduced

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Jun 17, 2013
 
Ordered Reported

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Jul 24, 2013
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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

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Dec 2, 2013
 
Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3547 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2397 (113th).
Dec 12, 2013
 
Related Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3547 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2397 (113th).
Jan 16, 2014
 
Related Bill — Senate Agreed to Changes

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3547 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2397 (113th).
Jan 17, 2014
 
Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3547 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2397 (113th).

H.R. 2397 (113th) 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 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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