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H.R. 1591: | U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 | 110th Congress 2007-2008 |
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Mar 20, 2007 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | Mar 20, 2007 |  | Amendments (200 proposed) | View Amendments |  | Passed House | Mar 23, 2007 |  | Passed Senate | Mar 29, 2007 |  | Differences Resolved | Apr 25, 2007 |  | Vetoed by President | May 1, 2007 |  | Failed Veto Override in House | May 2, 2007 |
This bill never became law.
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| Last Action: | May 2, 2007:
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection. | Other Titles: | -- Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2007 -- Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 -- Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
that have been applied to this bill.
Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. | Votes: | Mar 23, 2007:
This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote.
The totals were 218 Ayes, 212 Nays, 4 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Mar 29, 2007:
This bill passed in the Senate by roll call vote.
The totals were 51 Ayes, 47 Nays, 2 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Apr 25, 2007:
After passing both the Senate and House, a conference committee is created to work out differences
between the Senate and House versions of the bill.
A conference report resolving those differences passed in the House of Representatives, paving the way for
enactment of the bill, by roll call vote.
The totals were 218 Ayes, 208 Nays, 7 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Apr 26, 2007:
After passing both the Senate and House, a conference committee is created to work out differences
between the Senate and House versions of the bill.
A conference report resolving those differences passed in the Senate, paving the way for
enactment of the bill, by roll call vote.
The totals were 51 Ayes, 46 Nays, 3 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
May 2, 2007:
The House of Representatives attempted to override
the President's veto of this bill,
but failed, by roll call vote.
The totals were 222 Ayes, 203 Nays, 8 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
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(2007).
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