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S. 2582 (116th): Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020

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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, 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

Photo of sponsor Shelley Capito

Shelley Capito

Sponsor. Senator for West Virginia. Republican.

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Last Updated: Sep 26, 2019
Length: 70 pages
Introduced
Sep 26, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 1158: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 20, 2019. (compare text)
Source
Congress.gov

History

Jun 10, 2019
 
Final Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1158 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2582 (116th).
Sep 24, 2019
 
Final Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1158 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2582 (116th).
Sep 26, 2019
 
Introduced

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Sep 26, 2019
 
Ordered Reported

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Dec 17, 2019
 
Final Bill — Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1158 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2582 (116th).
Dec 19, 2019
 
Final Bill — Senate Agreed to Changes

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1158 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2582 (116th).
Dec 20, 2019
 
Final Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1158 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2582 (116th).

S. 2582 (116th) 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 S. 2582. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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