Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Public Law 111-317 · H.J.Res. 105 · 111th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Barack Obama (D) on Dec 18, 2010 · Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI-7)
Cosponsors: None
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (P.L. 111-242) to extend through December 21, 2010, specified continuing appropriations for FY2011.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Related bills
3 bills the Library of Congress relates to this one.
H.J.Res. 101 · became Public Law 111-290Related bill
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
H.Res. 1776Procedurally-related
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
S.J.Res. 42Related bill
A joint resolution to extend the continuing resolution until February 18, 2011.
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 15 actions.
- Dec 18, 2010Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 111-317.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Dec 17, 2010FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- FloorFloor · Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On passage Passed by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 105.
- FloorFloor · Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 105 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All…
- FloorFloor · Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1776.
- FloorFloor · Rule H. Res. 1776 passed House.
- FloorFloor · Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1776 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 105 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure…
- CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
- OtherOther · Cleared for White House.
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Amendments
No amendments to this bill are on record.
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Official record
The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.