S.Res.341, a resolution to commend Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin on his retirement as Director of the Congressional Budget Office
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S.Res.341, a resolution to commend Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin on his retirement as Director of the Congressional Budget Office
Washington, DC – Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence John D. Rockefeller and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Patrick Leahy wrote to President Bush today to call on him to provide Congress with additional information on his highly-classified electronic surveillance of U.S. citizens. They called…
$16 billion cuts would reduce benefits, increase costs Washington, DC – Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid today expressed indignation and opposition to the Medicaid provisions contained in the federal budget legislation that would be particularly harmful for minorities and low income families. Some of the most harmful provisions include increased out-of pocket costs for patients,…
The Conference Report to Accompany S.1932, the Budget Reconciliation bill
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Conference Report to Accompany S.1932; An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H.Con.Res.95).Result: Agreed to (86-9, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Conference Report to Accompany H.R.1815; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.Result: Agreed to (95-0, 5 members…
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to the Conference Report to Accompany H.R.2863; A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (94-1, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Conference Report to Accompany S.1932; An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H.Con.Res.95).Result: Agreed to (86-9, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Conference Report to Accompany H.R.1815; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.Result: Agreed to (95-0, 5 members…
On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to the Conference Report to Accompany H.R.2863; A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (94-1, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]