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Who sponsored H.R. 2017?

H.R. 2017 was sponsored by Robert Aderholt (R-AL) and has 4 cosponsors in Congress. Robert Aderholt introduced this emergency management bill in the House on 2011-05-26.

What is the status of H.R. 2017?

H.R. 2017 has been signed into law. The bill was introduced by Robert Aderholt and passed both the House and Senate before receiving the presidential signature.

How many cosponsors does H.R. 2017 have?

H.R. 2017 has 4 cosponsors in Congress. The bill was introduced by Robert Aderholt (R-AL). It addresses emergency management policy.

H.R. 2017: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Introduced May 26, 20114 cosponsors

Sponsor

Robert Aderholt

Republican · AL

Bill Progress

IntroducedMay 26

Committee

Pass House

Pass Senate

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LawMay 26

Latest Action · May 26, 2011

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Became Public Law No: 112-33.

HR2017 Legislative Journey

1 actions

Signed into Law

May 26, 2011

112-33

Became Public Law No: 112-33.

About the Sponsor

Robert Aderholt

Republican, Alabama's 4th congressional district · 29 years in Congress

Committees: Appropriations

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Cosponsors (4)

No new cosponsors in 154 days — momentum stalled

This bill has 4 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans, reflecting bipartisan support. Cosponsors represent 4 states: Delaware, Missouri, Nebraska, and 1 more.

2Democrats2Republicans·4 statesBipartisan

Don Bacon

Republican · NE

Brian Fitzpatrick

Republican · PA

Sarah McBride

Democrat · DE

Emanuel Cleaver

Democrat · MO

H.R. 2017 Quick Facts

Cosponsors

Chamber: House
Policy: Emergency Management
Introduced: May 26, 2011

Became Public Law No: 112-33.

May 26, 2011

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H.R. 2017 Bill Text

“To ensure continuity of pay and allowances for members of the Armed Forces in the event of a lapse in appropriations.”

Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office

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