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HR 2216 - 2001 Supplemental Appropriations Act - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Nay (Conference Report Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- July 24, 2001 Executive Signed
- July 20, 2001 House Conference Report Adopted
- July 20, 2001 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- July 10, 2001 Senate Bill Passed
- June 20, 2001 House Bill Passed
- June 19, 2001 House Introduced
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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - July 24, 2001
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) - July 20, 2001 (Key vote)
Title: 2001 Supplemental Appropriations Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt the conference report that calls for $6.5 billion in supplemental appropriations, most of which is earmarked for defense spending.
Highlight: -$5.6 billion for Defense Department, to be used for military health care, military readiness, and the Pentagon's rising energy costs -$100 million for bilateral AIDS prevention and treatment efforts -$92 million for Coast Guard expenses -$261 million for disaster assistance needs -$300 million for Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program -$116 million for Treasury Department to help mail rebate checks -$60 million for law enforcement at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City -$161 million for the education of disadvantaged students -$5 million for Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service to respond to threat posed by foot-and-mouth and mad cow disease
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) - July 20, 2001
Note:
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.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - July 10, 2001
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - June 20, 2001
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 19, 2001
Title: 2001 Supplemental Appropriations Act
