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HR 2519 - Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill - Key Vote

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Edward Kennedy, Sr. voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - Became Public Law No. 103-121 -
Signed by President Bill Clinton
Public Law No. 103-121

Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) (90-10) - (Key vote)

Title: Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $23.78 billion for the Commerce, Justice, and State Departments, the Judiciary, and other agencies for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:
Department of Justice - $2.23 billion for the Federal Prison System - $2.22 billion for legal activities, including $813.8 million for salaries and expenses of U.S. attorneys and $339.81 million for the U.S. Marshals Service - $2.04 billion for the Federal Bureau of Investigation - $1.05 billion for the Immigration and Naturalization Service - $722 million for the Drug Enforcement Agency Department of Commerce - $1.92 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - $520.21 million for the National Institute of Standards and Technology - $248.59 million for the International Trade Commission State Department - $2.7 billion for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including $1.7 billion for diplomatic and consular programs and $410 million for the acquisition and maintenance of buildings abroad - $1.27 billion for International Organizations and Conferences, including $401.61 million for international peacekeeping activities - $1.14 billion for the U.S. Information Agency Other Appropriations - $2.74 billion for the Judiciary, including $2.6 billion for the Court of Appeals, District Courts, and other judicial services - $797.69 million for the Small Business Administration - $615.29 million for the Maritime Administration of the Transportation Department
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Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (303-100) - (Key vote)

Title: Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $23.78 billion for the Commerce, Justice, and State Departments, the Judiciary, and other agencies for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:
Department of Justice - $2.23 billion for the Federal Prison System - $2.22 billion for legal activities, including $813.8 million for salaries and expenses of U.S. attorneys and $339.81 million for the U.S. Marshals Service - $2.04 billion for the Federal Bureau of Investigation - $1.05 billion for the Immigration and Naturalization Service - $722 million for the Drug Enforcement Agency Department of Commerce - $1.92 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - $520.21 million for the National Institute of Standards and Technology - $248.59 million for the International Trade Commission State Department - $2.7 billion for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including $1.7 billion for diplomatic and consular programs and $410 million for the acquisition and maintenance of buildings abroad - $1.27 billion for International Organizations and Conferences, including $401.61 million for international peacekeeping activities - $1.14 billion for the U.S. Information Agency Other Appropriations - $2.74 billion for the Judiciary, including $2.6 billion for the Court of Appeals, District Courts, and other judicial services - $797.69 million for the Small Business Administration - $615.29 million for the Maritime Administration of the Transportation Department
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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (87-13) - (Key vote)

Title: Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $23.81 billion for the Commerce, Justice, and State Departments, the Judiciary, and other agencies for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:
Department of Justice - $2.33 billion for the Federal Prison System - $2.21 billion for legal activities, including $818.8 million for salaries and expenses of U.S. attorneys and $339.81 million for the U.S. Marshals Service - $2.04 billion for the Federal Bureau of Investigation - $1.05 billion for the Immigration and Naturalization Service - $727.16 million for the Drug Enforcement Agency Department of Commerce - $1.92 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - $535.2 million for the National Institute of Standards and Technology - $251.1 million for the International Trade Commission State Department - $2.71 billion for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including $1.65 billion for diplomatic and consular programs and $410 million for the acquisition and maintenance of buildings abroad - $1.36 billion for International Organizations and Conferences, including $444.74 million for international peacekeeping activities - $1.14 billion for the U.S. Information Agency Other Appropriations - $2.65 billion for the Judiciary, including $2.51 billion for the Court of Appeals, District Courts, and other judicial services - $759.16 million for the Small Business Administration - $615.29 million for the Maritime Administration of the Transportation Department
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (327-98) - (Key vote)

Title: Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $21.18 billion for the Commerce, Justice, and State Departments, the Judiciary, and other agencies for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:
Department of Justice - $2.21 billion for legal activities, including $808.8 million for salaries and expenses of U.S. attorneys and $339.81 million for the U.S. Marshals Service - $2.14 billion for the Federal Prison System - $2.02 billion for the Federal Bureau of Investigation - $1.06 billion for the Immigration and Naturalization Service - $718.68 million for the Drug Enforcement Agency Department of Commerce - $1.76 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - $221.45 million for the International Trade Commission - $210 million for the National Institute of Standards and Technology State Department - $3.09 billion for the Administration of Foreign Affairs, including $1.61 billion for diplomatic and consular programs, $422.5 million for international peacekeeping activities, and $381.48 million for the acquisition and maintenance of buildings abroad - $1.06 billion for the U.S. Information Agency Other Appropriations - $2.79 billion for the Judiciary, including $2.65 billion for the Court of Appeals, District Courts, and other judicial services - $739.58 million for the Small Business Administration - $617.29 million for the Maritime Administration of the Transportation Department
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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Commerce, Justice and State Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bill


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