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Key Votes
HR 4101 - Agriculture FY99 Appropriations bill - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Nita Lowey voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) on this Legislation.
Read statements Nita Lowey made in this general time period.
Stages
- Oct. 7, 1998 Executive Vetoed
- Oct. 6, 1998 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- Oct. 2, 1998 House Conference Report Adopted
- June 24, 1998 House Bill Passed
- June 19, 1998 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) - Oct. 7, 1998
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) (55-43) - Oct. 6, 1998(Key vote)
Title: Agriculture FY99 Appropriations bill
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates funds for food and agriculture-related programs.
- Waives agricultural sanctions for India and Pakistan.
- $22.59 billion for food stamps.
- $9.18 billion for children's nutrition programs.
- $3.97 billion for the Rural Housing Insurance Fund program.
- $4.72 billion in emergency appropriations and market loss assistance.
- $3.92 billion for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition programs.
- $1.1 billion for the Food and Drug Administration.
- $838.39 million for Agricultural Research Service.
- $722.69 million for the Rural Community Advancement program.
- $583.4 million for rental assistance agreements and debt forgiveness.
- $126.16 million for Rural Utilities Service.
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (333-53) - Oct. 2, 1998(Key vote)
Title: Agriculture FY99 Appropriations bill
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to adopt a conference report that appropriates funds for food and agriculture-related programs.
- Waives agricultural sanctions for India and Pakistan.
- $22.59 billion for food stamps.
- $9.18 billion for children's nutrition programs.
- $3.97 billion for the Rural Housing Insurance Fund program.
- $4.72 billion in emergency appropriations and market loss assistance.
- $3.92 billion for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition programs.
- $1.1 billion for the Food and Drug Administration.
- $838.39 million for Agricultural Research Service.
- $722.69 million for the Rural Community Advancement program.
- $583.4 million for rental assistance agreements and debt forgiveness.
- $126.16 million for Rural Utilities Service.
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (373-48) - June 24, 1998(Key vote)
Title: Agriculture FY99 Appropriations bill
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funds for food and agriculture-related programs.
- $22.59 billion for food stamps.
- $9.22 billion for children's nutrition programs.
- $8.44 billion to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund for net losses.
- $4.40 billion for the Rural Housing Insurance Fund program.
- $3.92 billion for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition programs.
- $1.02 billion for the Food and Drug Administration.
- $900.8 million for Rural Utilities Service.
- $817.2 million for the Agricultural Research Service.
- $745.17 million for the Rural Community Advancement program.
- $583.4 million for rental assistance agreements and debt forgiveness.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 19, 1998
Title: Agriculture FY99 Appropriations bill
Sponsors
- Joseph R. 'Joe' Skeen (NM - R) (Out Of Office)