PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Became Public Law No: 106-275.
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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 25, 2000
Makes appropriations for FY 2001 for continuing projects or activities, including the costs of direct loans and loan guarantees, which were conducted in FY 2000 and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority would be available in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001; (2) the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001; (3) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001; (4) the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2001; (5) the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2001; (6) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001; (7) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001; (8) the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001; (9) the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001; (10) the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2001; and (11) the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001.Continues funding of projects or activities at the current rate of operations and sets forth limitations on such funding.(Sec. 106) Provides funding under this resolution until enactment into law of any covered appropriation or the applicable appropriations Act (without any provision for the covered appropriation) or October 6, 2000, whichever occurs first.(Sec. 115) Continues certain activities authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and the Russian Leadership Program under the 1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act through the date for which funding is provided under this resolution.(Sec. 117) Requires the rate for operations for decennial census programs that would be funded under the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 to be the budget request.(Sec. 118) Authorizes the U.S. Geological Survey to sign a contract to maintain Landsat-7 flight operations consistent with the President's budget proposal to transfer flight operations responsibility from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to the Geological Survey.(Sec. 119) Authorizes the obligation and expenditure in FY 2001 of funds previously appropriated to the American Section of the International Joint Commission in the Emergency Supplemental Act, 2000.
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Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10] · R–FL
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Became Public Law No: 106-275.
Became Public Law No: 106-275.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 259.
Senate roll call 259 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 259.
Senate roll call 259 · Individual votesMeasure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S9406-9440)
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 831.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 2 (Roll no. 493). (text: CR H8114-8115)
House roll call 493 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 415 - 2 (Roll no. 493).(text: CR H8114-8115)
House roll call 493 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 109.
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 109 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 591. (consideration: CR H8114-8123)
Rule H. Res. 591 passed House.
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 591 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 109 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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