National Key Votes
Stages
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation -
Conference Report Adopted
(Senate)
(98-1) -
June 15, 2006
(Key vote)
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $95.05 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations, hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.
Highlights:
- Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.
- Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.
- Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.
- Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.
- Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.
- Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).
Legislation -
Signed
(Executive)
-
Became Public Law No. 109-234 -
June 15, 2006
Legislation -
Conference Report Adopted
(House)
(351-67) -
June 13, 2006
(Key vote)
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates $95.05 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations, hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.
Highlights:
- Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.
- Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.
- Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.
- Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.
- Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.
- Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).
Legislation -
Bill Passed
(Senate)
(77-21) -
May 4, 2006
(Key vote)
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $107.41 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.
Highlights:
- Appropriates $67.55 billion for the Department of Defense operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, including:
- $31.6 billion for operations and maintenance;
- $15.46 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition;
- $10.2 billion for military personnel;
- $3.7 billion for the Iraq Security Forces Fund;
- $1.96 billion for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and
- $1.91 billion for the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund.
- Appropriates $29.39 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including:
- $10.78 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency;
- $5.2 billion for the Community Development Fund;
- $4.2 billion for flood control projects of the Civil Corps of Engineers;
- $1.49 billion for the Department of Transportation;
- $1.4 billion for the Department of Defense hurricane relief related activities;
- $1.25 billion for the Small Business Administration's Disaster Loans Program Account;
- $1.13 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and
- $997.27 million for the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $595.9 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.
- Appropriates $2.59 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services for preparation and response to an influenza pandemic. g
- Appropriates $2.58 billion for bilateral economic assistance.
- Appropriates $1.9 billion for border security.
- Appropriates $1.74 billion for the Departments of Justice and State.
- Appropriates $648.05 million for port security enhancements.
- Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1404).
Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(348-71) -
March 16, 2006
(Key vote)
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $91.3 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and hurricane relief and recovery efforts, among other purposes.
Highlights:
- Appropriates $65.91 billion for the Department of Defense, including $37.9 billion for operation and maintenance, $15.03 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition, $10.28 billion for military personnel, $1.69 billion for the Economic Support Fund, and $1.38 billion for diplomatic and consular affairs of the Administration of Foreign Affairs.
- Appropriates $20.21 billion for hurricane relief and recovery efforts, including $6.36 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $5.2 billion for the Community Planning and the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and $3.15 billion for flood control and coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers.
- Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide $332.4 million for agriculture, farming, and environmental assistance.
- Appropriates $2.3 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare for and respond to the pandemic flu.
- Appropriates $1.9 billion for border patrol and security.
- Prohibits funds to aid the Palestinian Authority or other Palestinian political entities until such entities show a commitment to nonviolent principles, recognize Israel, and accept previous agreements (Sec. 1304).
Legislation -
Introduced
(House)
-
March 13, 2006
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2006
Sponsors
-
Jerry
Lewis
(CA - R)
(Out Of Office)