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October 2, 2000 |
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2001: By a vote of 57 yeas to 37 nays (Vote No. 261) the Senate passed H.R. 4733, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4733 Summary] [H.R. 4733 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 693] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4733] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:05 PM
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October 3, 2000 |
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American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000 (H-1B): By a vote of 96 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 262), the Senate passed S. 2045, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to H-1B nonimmigrant aliens. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [S. 2045 Summary] [S. 2045 Legislative Status] [Senate Committee Report 260] [Congressional Record Debate] 10:29 AM
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Judicial Nomination: By a vote of 95 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 263 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of James A. Teilborg, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona, vice a new position created by Public Law 106-113, approved November 29, 1999. [Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:29 PM
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October 5, 2000 |
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 95 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 264), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 110, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 14, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 110 Summary] [H.J.Res. 110 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 10:38 AM
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Department of the Interior & Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001--Conference Report: The Senate continued consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4578, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4578 Summary] [H.R. 4578 Legislative Status] [H.R. 4578 Related House Committee Documents] [Conference Report 914] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4578] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 89 yeas to 8 nays (Vote No. 265), in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the Senate agreed to close debate (invoke cloture) on the conference report on H.R. 4578. 2:28 PM
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Department of the Interior & Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001--Conference Report: By a vote of 83 yeas to 13 nays (Vote No. 266), the Senate adopted the conference report on H.R. 4578, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4578 Summary] [H.R. 4578 Legislative Status] [H.R. 4578 Related House Committee Documents] [Conference Report 914] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4578] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:11 PM
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October 6, 2000 |
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Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001--Conference Report: By a vote of 78 yeas to 10 nays (Vote No. 267), the Senate adopted the conference report on H.R. 4475, making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4475 Summary] [H.R. 4475 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 940] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4578] [Congressional Record Debate] 12:49 PM
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October 11, 2000 |
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Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000--Conference Report: The Senate began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3244, to combat trafficking of persons, especially into the sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions in the United States and countries around the world through prevention, through prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through protection and assistance to victims of trafficking. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3244 Summary] [H.R. 3244 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 939] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 3244] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 90 yeas to 5 nays (Vote No. 268) the Senate agreed to uphold the ruling of the Chair thus rejecting Senator Thompson's appeal of the ruling of the Chair. [Senator Thompson made a point of order that the conferees had included matters not in the jurisdiction of the Foreign Relations Committee--specifically Aimee's Law. The Chair ruled against Senator Thompson and Senator Thompson appealed the ruling of the Chair. Aimee's Law involves the Federal Government when a person commits similar serious crimes in separate states.] 5:02 PM
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Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000--Conference Report: By a vote of 95 yeas to 0 nays (Vote No. 269) the Senate adopted the conference report to accompany H.R. 3244, to combat trafficking of persons, especially into the sex trade, slavery, and slavery-like conditions in the United States and countries around the world through prevention, through prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and through protection and assistance to victims of trafficking. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3244 Summary] [H.R. 3244 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 939] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 3244] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:25 PM
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October 12, 2000 |
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Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001: The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 4635, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4635 Summary] [H.R. 4635 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 674] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4635] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 63 yeas to 32 nays (Vote No. 270), the Senate agreed to table the Boxer Amendment No. 4308 to strike two environmental riders relating to water purity and air quality. [At approximately 4:10 PM, Senator Dodd received unanimous consent to change his vote. The above totals reflect the change]. 1:01 PM
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Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001: The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 4635, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4635 Summary] [H.R. 4635 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 674] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4635] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 56 yeas to 39 nays (Vote No. 271), the Senate agreed to table the Boxer Amendment No. 4309 to express the Sense of the Senate that the EPA should move quickly to cleanup various environmental situations. 1:22 PM
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Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001: By a vote of 87 yeas to 8 nays (Vote No. 272), the Senate passed H.R. 4635, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4635 Summary] [H.R. 4635 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 674] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4635] [Congressional Record Debate] 1:45 PM
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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001--Conference Report: By a vote of 58 yeas to 37 nays (Vote No. 273), the Senate upon reconsideration of Vote No. 253, agreed to the Conference Report on H.R. 4516, making appropriations for the Legislative Branch and Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [NOTE--There is a serious difference between C.O.P. and the Senate published vote-information. We have checked verbally and believe our information is correct. We will continue to try and verify ALL Senator's votes--4:45 PM--As of 5:15 PM the Senate published vote-information concurs with C.O.P.'s information on the votes of each member.] [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4516 Summary] [H.R. 4516 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 635] [House Committee Report 796] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:18 PM
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Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001--Conference Report: The Senate resumed consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4205, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4205 Summary] [H.R. 4205 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 945] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4205] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a vote of 84 yeas to 9 nays, (Vote No. 274), three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the Senate agreed to the Warner motion to waive the appropriate sections of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the inclusion in the Conference Report of additional Veterans medical benefits. Senator Kerry (NE) had raised a point of order that the Conference Report was in violation of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. 7:46 PM
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Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001--Conference Report: By a vote of 90 yeas to 3 nays (Vote No. 275), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 4205, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes. [Senator Wellstone immediately changed his vote to Nay. The above result reflects the change.] [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4205 Summary] [H.R. 4205 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 945] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4205] [Congressional Record Debate] 8:00 PM
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 90 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 276), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 111, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 20, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 111 Summary] [H.J.Res. 111 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 8:25 PM
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October 18, 2000 |
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001-Conference Report: By a vote of 86 yeas to 8 nays (Vote No. 277), the Senate agreed to the Conference Report on H.R. 4461, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4461 Summary] [H.R. 4461 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 948] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4461] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:54 PM
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October 19, 2000 |
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Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies/Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2001--Conference Report: By a vote of 85 yeas to 8 nays (Vote No. 278), the Senate agreed to the Conference Report on H.R. 4635, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices AND making appropriations for energy and water development [minus the Missouri River provisions of the vetoed H.R. 4733] for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4635 Summary] [H.R. 4635 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 988] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:31 PM
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Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2000--Conference Report: Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to the Conference Report on H.R. 2415, to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes. [H.R. 2415 originally was titled "Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001". The text of that bill was deleted and the Bankruptcy Reform Act language was inserted]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2415 Summary] [H.R. 2415 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 970] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 89 yeas to 0 nays, (1 Senator voting "Present"), (Vote No. 279), the Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2415. 5:00 PM
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October 25, 2000 |
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Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2001-Conference Report: By a vote of 65 yeas to 27 nays (Vote No. 280), the Senate agreed to the Conference Report on H.R. 4811, making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4811 Summary] [H.R. 4811 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 997] [2000 Presidential Position on H.R. 4811] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:35 PM
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Colorado Ute Settlement Act Amendments of 2000: The Senate continued consideration of S. 2508, to amend the Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 1988 to provide for a final settlement of the claims of the Colorado Ute Indian Tribes, and for other purposes. Rejected: ...By a vote of 56 yeas to 34 nays (Vote No. 281), the Senate agreed to table the Feingold Amendment No. 4326, (to Campbell Amendment No. 4303, in the nature of a substitute), to improve certain provisions of the bill. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [S. 2508 Summary] [S. 2508 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:03 PM
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Colorado Ute Settlement Act Amendments of 2000: By a vote of 85 yeas to 5 nays (Vote No. 282), the Senate passed S. 2508, to amend the Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 1988 to provide for a final settlement of the claims of the Colorado Ute Indian Tribes, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [S. 2508 Summary] [S. 2508 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:22 PM
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 87 yeas to 2 nays (Vote No. 283), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 115, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 26, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 115 Summary] [H.J.Res. 115 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:47 PM
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October 26, 2000 |
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Older Americans Amendments of 1999: The Senate began consideration of H.R. 782, to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003. Rejected: ...By a vote of 25 yeas to 69 nays (Vote No. 284), the Senate rejected the Gregg Amendment No. 4343 to allow the Labor Department to revoke Title V funds if they are misused by Grantees. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 782 Summary] [H.R. 782 Legislative Status] [H.R. 782 Related House Committee Documents] [House Committee Report 343] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:41 PM
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Older Americans Amendments of 1999: By a vote of 94 yeas to 0 nays (Vote No. 285), the Senate passed H.R. 782, to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 782 Summary] [H.R. 782 Legislative Status] [H.R. 782 Related House Committee Documents] [House Committee Report 343] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:06 PM
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Certified Development Company Program Improvements Act of 2000--Conference Report: The Senate began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2614, to amend the Small Business Investment Act to make improvements to the certified development company program, and for other purposes [Retirement Savings, Pension Reform, Small Business Tax relief, Work Opportunities Tax Credit, Long Term Care and Health Care, Medicare Balanced Budget Act, Community Renewal and New Markets, Foreign Sales Corporations repeal of IRS provisions, Adoption Tax Credit, 4.3 cent Gas Tax Repeal, $1 Minimum Wage Increase]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2614 Summary] [H.R. 2614 Legislative Status] [House Reports 278] [Senate Reports 280] [Conference Report 1004] [Congressional Record Debate] Agreed To: ...By a vote of 55 yeas to 40 nays (Vote No. 286), the Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to the consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2614). 6:33 PM
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 94 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 287), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 116, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 27, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 116 Summary] [H.J.Res. 116 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:55 PM
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October 27, 2000 |
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Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2000--Conference Report: Senate continued consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 2415, to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes. [H.R. 2415 originally was titled "Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001". The text of that bill was deleted and the Bankruptcy Reform Act language was inserted]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2415 Summary] [H.R. 2415 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 970] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 87 yeas to 1 nay, (1 Senator voting "Present"), (Vote No. 288), the Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2415. 11:54 AM
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District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001: By a vote of 49 yeas to 42 nay, (Vote No. 289), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 4942, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes. [Includes appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.] [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 4942 Summary] [H.R. 4942 Legislative Status] [Conference Report 1005] [Congressional Record Debate] 3:30 PM
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 86 yeas to 3 nays (Vote No. 290), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 117, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 28, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 117 Summary] [H.J.Res. 117 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 3:52 PM
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October 28, 2000 |
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 67 yeas to 2 nays (Vote No. 291), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 118, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 29, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 118 Summary] [H.J.Res. 118 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 11:38 AM
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October 29, 2000 |
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 67 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 292), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 119, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 30, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 119 Summary] [H.J.Res. 119 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 7:58 PM
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October 30, 2000 |
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Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001: By a vote of 70 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 293), the Senate passed H.J.Res. 120, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes [extends funding through October 31, 2000]. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.J.Res. 120 Summary] [H.J.Res. 120 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 7:37 PM
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