Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Recent Senate and House Votes

Recent Senate Votes

Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Vote Passed (91-4, 5 Not Voting)The Senate approved this $13.9 billion bill that would fund Army Corps of Engineers projects related to water supply, flood control and waterways navigation.
Budget Resolution, FY2008 - Vote Agreed to (52-40, 8 Not Voting)The Senate passed the conference report for this $2.9 trillion budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year.


Recent House Votes

National Defense Authorization Act - Vote Passed (397-27, 8 Not Voting)The House passed this bill authorizing $504 billion in Defense Department spending and $142 billion for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan for the upcoming fiscal year.
Budget Resolution, FY2008 - Vote Passed (214-209, 10 Not Voting)The House passed the conference report for this $2.9 trillion budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year.

Upcoming Votes

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act - S.1348
The Senate is scheduled to begin work on this immigration reform bill.

Honest Leadership and Open Government Act - H.R.2316
The House is scheduled to take up this lobbying reform bill this week.

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