Key Votes
S Amdt 4329 to S Con Res 70 - Amendment on Certain Energy-Related Programs, Including the Development of Oil and Natural Gas in Coastal Areas Not Covered by a Moratorium - Key Vote
National Key Votes
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Stages
Family
- S Amdt 4329 to S Con Res 70 - Amendment on Certain Energy-Related Programs, Including the Development of Oil and Natural Gas in Coastal Areas Not Covered by a Moratorium
- HB 451 - Repeals License Requirement to Carry a Firearm
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO 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
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (56-43) - March 13, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Amendment on Certain Energy-Related Programs, Including the Development of Oil and Natural Gas in Coastal Areas Not Covered by a Moratorium
Vote to adopt an amendment that permits the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to increase spending levels on certain energy-related programs, including the development of oil and natural gas resources in coastal areas not covered by a Presidential or Congressional Moratorium.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - March 13, 2008
Title: Amendment on Certain Energy-Related Programs, Including the Development of Oil and Natural Gas in Coastal Areas Not Covered by a Moratorium
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Frank R. Lautenberg (NJ - D) (Out Of Office)
- Robert 'Bob' Menendez (NJ - D)
- Ken Salazar (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
