House Bills - 110th Congress
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H.R. 2642 The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008
On June 11, 2007, Representative Chet Edwards (D-TX). introduced the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008. H.R. 2642 was referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
FLOOR ACTION
May 15, 2008 - The House package (as passed) was split into three distinct amendments.
May 22, 2008 - The Senate passed the non-war funding portion of the Fiscal Year 2008 war supplemental by vote of 75 to 22.
June 19, 2008 - The House passed H.R. 2642 with Amendment #1 (Iraq/Afghanistan defense spending) passing by a vote of 268-155.
June 19, 2008 - The House passed H.R. 2642 with Amendment #2 (domestic spending and legislative provisions) passing by a vote of 416-12.
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION
June 30, 2008 - The President signed H.R. 2642 into law as P.L. 110-252.
Legislative Update (June 2008): Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
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