Legislation -
Concurrence Vote Passed
(Senate)
-
Aug. 6, 1993
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, 1993
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $2.77 billion for relief efforts related to the 1993 widespread flooding in the Midwest.
Highlights:
- $1.15 billion for the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund to cover for 1993 crop losses
- $815 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- $156 million for the Department of Transportation to repair highways and railroads
- $120 million for the Civil Corps of Engineers for flood control and coastal emergencies
- $100 million for housing programs to areas affected by flooding
Legislation -
Concurrence Vote Passed
(House)
-
Aug. 6, 1993
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, 1993
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $2.77 billion for relief efforts related to the 1993 widespread flooding in the Midwest.
Highlights:
- $1.15 billion for the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund to cover for 1993 crop losses
- $815 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- $156 million for the Department of Transportation to repair highways and railroads
- $120 million for the Civil Corps of Engineers for flood control and coastal emergencies
- $100 million for housing programs to areas affected by flooding
Note:
NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.
Legislation -
Bill Passed
(Senate)
-
Aug. 4, 1993
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, 1993
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $2.77 billion for relief efforts related to the 1993 widespread flooding in the Midwest.
Highlights:
- $1.15 billion for the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund to cover for 1993 crop losses
- $815 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- $156 million for the Department of Transportation to repair highways and railroads
- $120 million for the Civil Corps of Engineers for flood control and coastal emergencies
- $100 million for housing programs to areas affected by flooding
Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(400-27) -
July 27, 1993
(Key vote)
Title: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, 1993
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $2.77 billion for relief efforts related to the 1993 widespread flooding in the Midwest.
Highlights:
- $1.15 billion for the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund to cover for 1993 crop losses
- $815 million for the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- $156 million for the Department of Transportation to repair highways and railroads
- $120 million for the Civil Corps of Engineers for flood control and coastal emergencies
- $100 million for housing programs to areas affected by flooding