H J Res 2 - Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 - National Key Vote

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Title: Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that provides $395 billion in appropriations for a number of Cabinet departments and government agencies. The bill includes appropriations for agriculture, commerce, transportation, energy and water development, the District of Columbia, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Justice, the State Department, and the Department of the Interior.

Highlights:

  • $1.5 billion to revamp state election systems.
  • $3.1 billion for drought relief.
  • Less than 1% across the board cuts for a roughly $2 billion increase in funding for education.
  • Increases the Medicare payments made to doctors and some hospitals.

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that provides $395 billion in appropriations for a number of Cabinet departments and government agencies. The bill includes appropriations for agriculture, commerce, transportation, energy and water development, the District of Columbia, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Justice, the State Department, and the Department of the Interior.

Highlights:

  • $1.5 billion to revamp state election systems.
  • $3.1 billion for drought relief.
  • Less than 1% across the board cuts for a roughly $2 billion increase in funding for education.
  • Increases the Medicare payments made to doctors and some hospitals.

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