H.Res. 256 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1960) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1256) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to jointly adopt rules setting forth the application to cross-border swaps transactions of certain provisions relating to swaps that were enacted as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. | PoliFocus

H.Res. 256113th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1960) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1256) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to jointly adopt rules setting forth the application to cross-border swaps transactions of certain provisions relating to swaps that were enacted as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1960) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1256) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to jointly adopt rules setting forth the application to cross-border swaps transactions of certain provisions relating to swaps that were enacted as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

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H.R. 1256Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act
2013-06-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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H.R. 1960National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
2013-07-08Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.
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2013-06-11
Introduced in House
2013-06-11
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-104, by Mr. Nugent.
2013-06-11
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-104, by Mr. Nugent.
2013-06-11
Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 1960. Resolution also provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 1256 under a closed rule.
2013-06-11
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.
2013-06-12
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3309-3316)
2013-06-12
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 256.
2013-06-12
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3315)
2013-06-12
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 184 (Roll no. 214).(text: CR H3309)
Roll Call #214 (House)
2013-06-12
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 184 (Roll no. 214). (text: CR H3309)
Roll Call #214 (House)
2013-06-12

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