Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

H.R. 1105 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Feb 23, 2009, sponsored by Dave Obey. Congress held 24 roll call votes on it.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Feb 23, 2009
Co-sponsors: 0
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Public law: Public Law 111-8

What it does

Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 - (Sec. 4) Declares that the explanatory statement regarding this Act printed in the House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record on or about February 23, 2009 by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House shall have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and implementation of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a committee…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Dave Obey (D-WI)

Where it stands

IntroducedFeb 23, 2009
Passed the HouseFeb 25, 2009
Passed the SenateMar 10, 2009
Sent to the PresidentMar 11, 2009
Became lawMar 11, 2009

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-8. (Mar 11, 2009)

How Congress voted

On the Cloture Motion
Senate · Mar 10, 2009 · Cloture Motion Agreed to62–35
On the Motion
Senate · Mar 3, 2009 · Motion Rejected40–55
On the Motion
Senate · Mar 3, 2009 · Motion Rejected33–61
On Passage
House · Feb 25, 2009 · Passed245–178

Every roll call vote on this bill

Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009House · Feb 25, 2009
In the nature of a substitute.Senate · Mar 3, 2009
A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Senate · Mar 3, 2009
A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Senate · Mar 3, 2009
To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded…Senate · Mar 4, 2009
To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the…Senate · Mar 4, 2009
To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.Senate · Mar 4, 2009
To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal…Senate · Mar 4, 2009
To require that amounts appropriated for the United Nations Population Fund are not used by organizations…Senate · Mar 5, 2009
To modify a provision relating to the repromulgation of final rules by the Secretary of the Interior and the…Senate · Mar 5, 2009
To provide that no funds may be made available to make any assessed contribution or voluntary payment of the…Senate · Mar 5, 2009
To provide funding for the Emergency Fund for Indian Safety and Health, with an offset.Senate · Mar 5, 2009
To prohibit the expenditure of amounts made available under this Act in a contract with any company that has…Senate · Mar 5, 2009
To prohibit the use of funds provided in the bill.Senate · Mar 9, 2009
To require a report on counter-smuggling efforts in Gaza.Senate · Mar 9, 2009
To require the Secretary of State to certify that funds made available for reconstruction efforts in Gaza…Senate · Mar 9, 2009
To prohibit the use of funds to modify certain HIV/AIDS funding formulas.Senate · Mar 9, 2009
To prevent collection of excessive contingency legal fees by lawyers hired to protect the public interest.Senate · Mar 10, 2009
To prohibit the use of funds to implement an Executive Order relating to employee notice of rights under…Senate · Mar 10, 2009
To prohibit the use of funds by the Federal Communications Commission to repromulgate the Fairness Doctrine.Senate · Mar 10, 2009
To extend the pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation established in title IV of the Illegal…Senate · Mar 10, 2009
To strike the restrictions on the District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program.Senate · Mar 10, 2009
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.Senate · Mar 10, 2009
A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Senate · Mar 10, 2009

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Committees

Budget Committee
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