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S Amdt 3103 - Natural Resources and Environment Funding Amendment - National Key Vote

Barack Obama II voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this Legislation.

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Senate Amendment Rejected
March 16, 2006
Introduced
March 16, 2006

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Legislation - Amendment Rejected (Senate) (48-49) - March 16, 2006

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Title: Natural Resources and Environment Funding Amendment

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Vote to adopt an amendment that restores $2.91 billion for natural resources and environmental programs and increases federal revenue.

Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - March 16, 2006

Title: Natural Resources and Environment Funding Amendment

Paul S. Sarbanes (MD - D) (Out Of Office)

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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.