Introduced
by
To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Department Of Military And Veterans Affairs budget. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To adopt a version of this budget that expresses the fiscal and policy preferences of the Republican-majority in the Senate on various spending items and programs.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 26 to 12 (details)
The Senate version of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs budget for the fiscal year that begins on Oct. 1, 2012. This would appropriate $168.5 million in gross spending, compared to $152.4 million the previous year. Of this, $99.2 million is from federal funds.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Substitute offered
by
To strip out all of the appropriations of the Senate-passed version of the bill, which is basically a procedural method of launching negotiations to work out the differences between the House and Senate budgets.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 63 to 47 (details)
To send the bill back to the Senate "stripped" of all actual appropriations. This vote is basically a procedural method of launching negotiations to work out the differences between the House and Senate budgets.
Failed in the Senate 0 to 38 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the budget. The vote sends the bill to a House-Senate conference committee to work out the differences.
Received
Passed in the Senate 25 to 11 (details)
The House-Senate conference report for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs budget for the fiscal year that begins on Oct. 1, 2012. This would appropriate $172.0 million in gross spending, compared to $152.4 million the previous year. Of this, $99.2 million is from federal funds. Note: <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-HB-5365">House Bill 5365</a> contains an identical version of this conference report.
