Key Votes
National Key Votes
S Con Res 18 - Budget FY2006 Appropriations Resolution - Key Vote
Barack Obama II voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- S Con Res 18 - Budget FY2006 Appropriations Resolution
- S AMDT 168 - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Drilling Amendment
- S AMDT 172 - Perkins Vocational Education Program Amendment
- S AMDT 177 - Education Amendment
- S AMDT 210 -
- S AMDT 211 - Native American Funding Amendment
- S AMDT 220 - Homeland Security Grant Program Amendment
- S AMDT 229 - Medicaid Amendment
- S AMDT 244 -
- S Amdt 214 - Prescription Drugs Amendment
- S Amdt 210 - Tax Subsidy for Domestic Companies Amendment
- S Amdt 244 - Unintended Pregnancy Amendment
- LB 521 - Requiring Physician Presence During Abortions
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS A NON-BINDING CONCURRENT BUDGET RESOLUTION THAT SETS THE FUNDING LEVEL FOR DISCRETIONARY SPENDING. IT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF LAW, BUT IS USED AS A GUIDE FOR CONGRESS AS IT PASSES THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION AND OTHER BILLS.
Stage Details
Legislation-Resolution - Resolution Passed (Senate) - March 17, 2005 (Key vote)
Title: Budget FY2006 Appropriations Resolution
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a concurrent resolution that would establish the US Congressional budget for Fiscal Year 2006 and projects over the next four years.
Highlight: -Budgets $2.6 trillion over the next five years (Sec. 101). -Allocates $848.8 billion in discretionary expenditures for fiscal 2006, including $488.9 billion for defense related expenditures and $404.4 for non-defense related expenses (Sec. 103). -Boosts Department of Defense spending by $18 billion from fiscal year 2005 (Sec. 103). -Appropriates $50 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan operations for FY 2006 (Sec. 103). -Sets aside reserve funds for health related technology, Asbestos Injury Trust Fund, the uninsured, The Land and Water Conservation Fund, the Federal Pell Grant Program, higher education, energy legislation, and the importation of prescription drugs (Secs. 301-308).
Legislation-Resolution - Introduced (Senate) - March 11, 2005
Title: Budget FY2006 Appropriations Resolution
Sponsors
- Judd A. Gregg (NH - R) (Out Of Office)
