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H.R. 2829:
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008
110th Congress

This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating in the House of Representatives ("H.R."). A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate and then be signed by the President before it becomes law.

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2007-2008

Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Overview

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Text:
Summary | Full Text
Status:
Occurred: IntroducedJun 22, 2007
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeJun 22, 2007
Occurred: Amendments (37 proposed)View Amendments
Occurred: Passed HouseJun 28, 2007
Not Yet Occurred: Senate Vote(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President(did not occur)
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Last Action:
Jul 13, 2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
Other Titles:
-- Department of Treasury Appropriations Act, 2008
-- District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2008
-- Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2008
-- Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2008
Related:
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Votes:
Jun 28, 2007: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The totals were 240 Ayes, 179 Nays, 13 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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