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HR 2799 - Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Nov. 11, 2003 Senate Placed on Calendar
- July 23, 2003 House Bill Passed
- July 21, 2003 House Introduced
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Legislation - Placed on Calendar (Senate) - Nov. 11, 2003
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - July 23, 2003 (Key vote)
Title: Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that would make appropriations for the Commerce, Justice, Judiciary, and State Departments, and for other purposes for the fiscal year ending September 20, 2004.
Highlight: - $20.3 billion for the Department of Justice - $5.26 billion for the Department of Commerce - $5.2 billion for the Federal Judiciary - $8.4 billion for the State Department and Broadcasting Board of Governors - Prohibits funds allocated in the bill be used by the Federal Communications Commission be used to grant licenses for a commercial TV broadcast station that would allow the station to reach more than 35% of the national audience
Legislation - Introduced (House) - July 21, 2003
Title: Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary
