HR 6365 · 112th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

National Security and Job Protection Act

Introduced 2012-09-10· Sponsored by Rep. West, Allen B. [R-FL-22]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.(2012-09-19)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2012-09-13
Roll #577
Yea 223Nay 196
Democrats
1 Yea·184 Nay
Republicans
222 Yea·12 Nay
PassedHouse · 2012-09-13
Roll #577
Yea 223Nay 196
Democrats
1 Yea·184 Nay
Republicans
222 Yea·12 Nay
FailedHouse · 2012-09-13
Roll #576
Yea 170Nay 247
Democrats
170 Yea·13 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·234 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Security and Job Protection Act - Makes the effective date of this Act contingent upon enactment of: (1) the reconciliation Act with certain spending reductions for a specified deficit reduction contemplated by H.Con.Res. 112, as passed by the House of Representatives on March 16, 2012; or (2) similar legislation that achieves outlay reductions within five years after enactment that equal or exceed specified outlay reductions flowing from the budget authority reductions required by the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), as in force immediately before enactment of this Act, as it applies to direct spending in the defense function for FY2013 combined with the outlay reductions flowing from the across-the-board decrease in discretionary spending made by this Act. Amends the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act to abolish the distinction between security and nonsecurity categories of discretionary spending for new budget authority in FY2013. Combines the dollar amounts of the current categories ($686 billion for the security category and $361 billion for the nonsecurity category) into a single amount of $1.047 trillion in new budget aut…

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H.R. 6365, National Security and Job Protection Act

Sep 12, 2012

As posted on the Web site of the House Committee on Rules on September 7, 2012

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans