HR 4194 - FY 1999 VA-HUD Appropriations - National Key Vote
Alfonse D'Amato voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) on this Legislation.
Read statements Alfonse D'Amato made in this general time period.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Oct. 21, 1998
- Senate Conference Report Adopted
- Oct. 8, 1998
- House Conference Report Adopted
- Oct. 6, 1998
- Senate Bill Passed
- July 30, 1998
- House Bill Passed
- July 29, 1998
- Introduced
- July 8, 1998
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Title: FY 1999 VA-HUD Appropriations
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriate $93.4 billion for the Department of Veterans' Affairs, Housing and Urban Development and independent agencies.
Highlights:
- Provides 500,000 new Section 8 housing vouchers for low-income individuals.
- Increases Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance limits.
- $42.3 billion for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- $24.3 billion for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including $975 million for homeless assistance grants.
- $13.7 billion for NASA.
- $7.56 billion for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- $1.6 billion for a program to help state and local agencies develop low-income housing.
- $283 million for welfare-to-work voucher program.
Title: FY 1999 VA-HUD Appropriations
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriate $93.4 billion for the Department of Veterans' Affairs, Housing and Urban Development and independent agencies.
Highlights:
- Provides 500,000 new Section 8 housing vouchers for low-income individuals.
- Increases Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance limits.
- $42.3 billion for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- $24.3 billion for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including $975 million for homeless assistance grants.
- $13.7 billion for NASA.
- $7.56 billion for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- $1.6 billion for a program to help state and local agencies develop low-income housing.
- $283 million for welfare-to-work voucher program.
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.
Title: Appropriations bill FY99, Veterans Affairs, HUD
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $96.4 billion for the Department of Veterans' Affairs, Housing and Urban development and independent agencies.
Highlights:
- $41.06 billion for Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- $21.86 billion for Veterans' Compensational Benefit.
- $28.18 billion for Department of Housing and Urban Development including $433.54 Section 8 Housing.
- $13.33 billion for NASA.
- $433.54 million for section 8 housing assistance.
Title: Appropriations bill FY99, Veterans Affairs, HUD