Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.4899 Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010

Federal legislation restores geothermal royalties to counties

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

Last month the House of Representatives passed the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010, HR 4899, which President Barack Obama signed on July 29. ...

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Iraq veteran turned peace activist talks about war in Afghanistan

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

He updated the crowd on a recent bill in the US Senate, HR 4899, which was initially intended to provide supplemental funding for “summer jobs and disaster ...

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Today in Congress

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

They did it as part of the supplemental appropriations bill, HR 4899, and it's not enough that they both pass it, it has to be in the same bill, ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 4899) that also funds domestic programs. Pakistan Withdrawal: Members defeated, 38-372, a bid to require the removal of US ...

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Johnson Does Not Get It

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

HR 4899 was one of the first pieces of legislation in quite some time to pass with bi-partisan majority support, but Rep. Johnson voted No. ...

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Senate Committee Passes Measures Restricting Patent Settlements

2010-08-04T20:00:00Z

A companion bill, HR 1706, was recently passed by the US House of Representatives as part of HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. ...

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New law requires OMB to post information on contractors

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

The supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899), enacted on July 29, contains a provision mandating OMB to post all information in the Federal Awardee ...

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President Obama approves additional benefits for Filvets

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

The provision embodies the amendment originally made by Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D-HI) to HR 4899 based on the recommendation put forward by the US ...

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New Agent Orange claims deadline near

2010-08-02T20:00:00Z

... Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (HR 4899) which included $13.4 billion for VA to pay the first wave of compensation claims for these diseases. ...

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US pharma fury over new moves to ban pay-for-delay deals

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

... is a companion bill to HR 1706, which was recently passed by the House as part of the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (HR 4899). ...

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Senate rejects spending bill providing public safety collective bargaining rights

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Late last week, the Senate rejected advancing the supplemental appropriations bill approved by the House of Representatives (HR 4899). ...

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Agent Orange claim payments may start in October

2010-08-01T20:00:00Z

Congress signaled a strong support to these veterans in July when the Senate and the House passed the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (HR 4899) ...

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2010-07-31T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 4899) also provides $13.4 billion to fund benefits for Vietnam War veterans who have illnesses associated with the defoliant Agent Orange; ...

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Delahunt votes to pull troops from Pakistan, Brown votes against "full disclosure"

2010-07-31T20:00:00Z

... the funding of the war in Afghanistan and accept a Senate-drafted provision to the Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 4899), sponsored by Rep. ...

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Capitol Link

2010-07-31T20:00:00Z

The bill (HR 4899) also provides $13.4 billion to fund benefits for Vietnam War veterans who have illnesses associated with the defoliant Agent Orange; ...

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TOM PHILPOTT | 60-Day Countdown Nears for Paying New Agent Orange Claims to ...

2010-07-30T20:00:00Z

... Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (HR 4899) which included $13.4 billion for VA to pay the first wave of compensation claims for these diseases. ...

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HOW THEY VOTED

2010-07-30T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 4899) that also funds domestic programs. Voting for the measure: Buchanan, Mack, Rooney; voting against: Castor. ...

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How your lawmakers voted for Aug. 1, 2010

2010-07-30T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to pass a bill (HR 4899) that also funds domestic programs. Pakistan withdrawal: Members defeated, 38-372, a bid to require the removal of US ...

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Here's how state members of Congress voted on major roll calls in the week ...

2010-07-30T20:00:00Z

By a vote of 308-114, the House on Wednesday sent President Obama a bill, HR 4899, to appropriate an additional $32.8 billion this year for US combat ...

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Militarism and Our Addiction to Entertainment is a Recipe for a Long, Slow ...

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

Three, this HR 4899 desanguination of both your paycheck and the social services available to you and yours is done despite a nearly Ellsbergian whistleblow ...

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2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

The bill giving Rural Development the authority to guarantee more mortgages is HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. ...

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Congress Restores Rural Mortgage Help

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

The legislation was part of HR 4899, "The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act" that the Senate passed today. The measure increases the Rural Housing ...

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BREAKING NEWS 7 am - Obama approves $50M funding for port upgrades

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

President Obama on Thursday, Washington, DC time, signed into law HR 4899, also known as the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. ...

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60-day countdown nears for new 'AO' claims

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

... and on Tuesday, the House passed the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (HR 4899), which included $13.4 billion for the VA to pay the first wave of ...

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Funds Offered to Trim FMSHRC Backlog

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010, is now on President Obama's desk and may be signed shortly. US Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., ...

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COMMENTARY: Nested Truths, Cascading Problems

2010-07-28T20:00:00Z

Three, this HR 4899 desanguination of both your paycheck and the social services available to you and yours is done despite a nearly Ellbergian whistleblow ...

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2010-07-28T20:00:00Z

Back in May, the Senate had passed its version of this bill, HR 4899, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010, by a vote of 67-28-5. ...

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Ariz. governor vows to take immigration law to high court

2010-07-28T20:00:00Z

... in border security funding (view summary). The money was originally in the fiscal 2010 war supplemental bill (HR 4899), but was removed by the Senate.

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Twin-Boro News: Letters July 29

2010-07-27T20:00:00Z

The House has passed HR 4899 which is the Education Jobs Fund and will help schools save jobs and get back some that we have lost. ...

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Boyd announces new defense funding

2010-07-27T20:00:00Z

... also voted to approve emergency funding for troops engaged in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by supporting the War Supplemental Act of 2010 (HR 4899). ...

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US Rep. Braley: House passes $5.1 billion in FEMA disaster funding

2010-07-27T20:00:00Z

... Relief Fund administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2010. ...

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Obama Responds to Afghan Document Leak as Democrats Split on War Spending Bill

2010-07-27T10:50:00Z

President Obama, in his first public statement on the leaked documents on Tuesday, sought to blunt any suggestion that the documents should force...

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2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

Call your Representative now at (888) 493-5443 and tell them to vote no on the war funding bill HR 4899. It was July 1 when 162 Members of the House voted ...

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2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

Call your Representative now at (888) 493-5443 and tell them to vote no on the war funding bill HR 4899. It was July 1 when 162 Members of the House voted ...

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2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

You can urge your Representative to vote no on the war supplemental (HR 4899) and yes on Rep. Kucinich's resolution against the presence of US troops in ...

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Generic drug settlements, AMP calculation provisions approved by House

2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

On July 1, 2010, the House of Representatives approved an amendment to a supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) that includes two provisions impacting ...

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Lawmakers to Press for Border Security Funds

2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

The House passed July 1 a supplemental spending bill (HR 4899) that included $701 million for border security measures, including the hiring and training of ...

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House passes pared-down measure to fund war

2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

___ Associated Press writer Andrew Taylor contributed to this report. ___ The bill is HR 4899. Online: Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov.

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$50 Million for Port of Guam On Its Way to President For Signature

2010-07-26T20:00:00Z

Guam - The US House of Representatives has passed the final version of HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 by a vote of 308 yeas to 108 ...

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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Issues a Statement on Senate ...

2010-07-25T20:00:00Z

This statement is in response to the July 22 vote in the US Senate to proceed with cloture on HR 4899, the war supplemental that included $800 million ...

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This Week in Washington - July 26, 2010

2010-07-25T20:00:00Z

The high profile appropriations bill of the three is the $59 billion War Supplemental, HR 4899. The Senate passed a version that cut out $23 billion in ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-07-25T20:00:00Z

Olver – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (Rep. Obey – Appropriations) (Subject to a ...

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Dispatch from the Front: The Very Heavy Week of July 26

2010-07-25T20:00:00Z

Major items on the floor that follow are are HR 5822, military construction/VA appropriations for FY2011, and the DOT/HUD appropriations, as well as HR 4899 ...

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Spending Rejection Imperils Border Funding

2010-07-25T20:00:00Z

The Senate last week sent the fiscal 2010 emergency supplemental spending bill for fiscal 2010 (HR 4899) back to the House, which already once considered ...

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2010-07-24T20:00:00Z

It states you said, “When the law was passed (HR 4899), there were two areas that raised questions…” “… the presumption of exposure for anyone who had ...

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Congresswoman 'outraged' at border security funding rejection

2010-07-22T20:00:00Z

“While I would have preferred that the Senate take up and pass HR 4899 as further amended by the House,” said Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman ...

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Senate Sends War Funding Bill Back To House Without Add-Ons

2010-07-22T20:00:00Z

"While I would have preferred that the Senate take up and pass HR 4899 as further amended by the House, an amendment that addressed several additional ...

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Letter Asks Senators to Reject Union Bill

2010-07-20T20:00:00Z

The bill was attached to the Iraq/Afghanistan War Supplemental Appropriations legislation, (HR 4899), and will be considered in the Senate very soon. ...

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Congressman Blumenauer stand up for peace

2010-07-20T20:00:00Z

One protester, Joe Roe held and wore a diaper with Earl and 4899 referring to the bill HR 4899. The bill, which was passed by the Senate in May, ...

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Details of National Guard Deployment Revealed

2010-07-18T20:00:00Z

Obama later requested funding for an additional 1000 Border Patrol agents in the fiscal 2010 supplemental spending bill (HR 4899). ...

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GRATs – Now or Never?

2010-07-18T20:00:00Z

The above provisions were also contained in the supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) that was passed by the House of Representatives on 1 July, 2010. ...

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How They Voted (July 18)

2010-07-16T20:00:00Z

•H Res 1500 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (HR 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and ...

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Congressional Documents and Publications

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

I recognize that on July 1, 2010, the rule on HR 4899, the FY 2010 war supplemental bill, included language that committed the House to vote on any ...

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Does filtering adult Web sites work?

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

The House measure, part of a supplemental spending bill (HR 4899), appears to stem from recent cases of employees at several agencies, including the ...

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UAVs Provide Proven Capability, Air Chief Says

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

A fiscal 2010 supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) passed by the House July 1 would buy two more Predators for CBP to use in border surveillance ...

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Race To The Top Program Threatened, Teacher Jobs In Jeopardy

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

Call your Senators and tell them to vote against HR 4899. To do this, first text the word CHARTER to 30644 and follow the instructions to be automatically ...

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Senators: Protect Teacher Jobs and Preserve Innovative Education Reforms

2010-07-13T20:00:00Z

... announced their opposition to $800 million in cuts to essential education reforms included in the House-passed Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 4899) ...

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WMD Experts Object to Proposed BioShield Cut

2010-07-12T20:00:00Z

The House passed a supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) for fiscal 2010 July 1 to provide more than $37 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ...

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House Passes Appropriations Bill with Anti-Porn Measure Intact

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC—The House of Representative passed a supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) July 1 that has a hefty price tag that runs into ...

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Cobell settlement succeeds again in House

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

... the Indian plaintiffs in the case, made it through the House late July 1 as part of a war supplemental appropriations bill in Section 5003 of HR 4899. ...

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Industry groups oppose House attempt to ban patent settlements

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

The amendment was part of a package of measures tacked onto the War Funding Bill (HR 4899) and passed by the House last week. It would give the Federal ...

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2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC—The House of Representative passed a supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) July 1 that has a hefty price tag that runs into ...

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Hinojosa announces key supplemental provisions for border security

2010-07-08T20:00:00Z

Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) announced the following statement on the House passage of HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

A yes vote backed HR 4899 over GOP arguments it should contain only war funding. President Obama's 30000 troop surge there. A yes vote was to fund a pullout ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

A yes vote backed HR 4899 over GOP arguments it should contain only war funding. President Obama's 30000 troop surge there. A yes vote was to fund a pullout ...

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Drug Industry Criticizes Patent Settlement Provisions in House Spending Bill

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives passed on July 1, 2010, HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010, which included provisions restricting patent ...

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Effort to Curb Pay-to-Delay Generics Gets House Vote

2010-07-06T20:00:00Z

... called "pay-to-delay"—took a new turn last week when the House approved an amendment to the War Funding Bill (HR 4899) intended to curb such practices. ...

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Bill includes porn-blocking technology for federal networks

2010-07-06T20:00:00Z

On July 1, the House agreed to an amendment to the Senate passed supplemental bill, HR 4899, that stated, "None of the funds made available in this act may ...

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CONGRESSWOMAN JOHNSON PROTECTS EXEMPTION FOR TRINITY LEVEES IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL

2010-07-06T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC (Tuesday, July 6, 2010) – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson voted for and the House of Representatives passed HR 4899, the Supplemental ...

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2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

The administration urges the House to include education jobs funding in a version of HR 4899 that does not rescind education reform funding. ...

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Dent Objects to Steele's Comments

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

... Senate failed last week to complete work on HR 4899, which provides $33 billion in necessary funding to support our troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Obama, Democrats At Odds Over Education Reform Funding

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

The administration urges the House to include education jobs funding in a version of HR 4899 that does not rescind education reform funding. ...

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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Issues a Statement on Yesterday's ...

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

Â The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools strongly agrees with the Obama Administration's SAP on HR 4899, strongly recommending the education ...

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Rep. Gene Green Votes to Support Troops, School Districts, Domestic Energy ...

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

Gene Green (TX-29) voted for and the House of Representatives passed HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. Included in the bill are key ...

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What happened on the war supplemental, part II: the Senate amendment

2010-07-05T20:00:00Z

Remember that the supplemental, HR 4899, was passed first (without war funding) back in March, and sent to the Senate for its consideration. ...

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US pharma fury as House War bill seeks to curb generics deals

2010-07-04T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 4899, is “must-pass” legislation, and to include within it measures to restrict such industry agreements is “a clear display of politics over ...

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Congressional Documents and Publications

2010-07-04T20:00:00Z

The Appropriations Committee is proposing an amendment to HR 4899 to add additional, fully offset, investments to meet domestic needs, such as education ...

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2010-07-04T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 4899, is “must-pass” legislation, and to include within it measures to restrict such industry agreements is “a clear display of politics over ...

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What happened on the war supplemental

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

Remember that the supplemental, HR 4899, was passed first (without war funding) back in March, and sent to the Senate for its consideration. ...

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Rep. Gene Green Votes to Support Troops, School Districts, Domestic Energy ...

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

Gene Green (TX-29) voted for and the House of Representatives passed HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. Included in the bill are key ...

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Representative Edwards Challenges House to Consider Jobs for America Amendment

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

The amendment was not considered as part of HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010, which passed the House 215-210. “I am disappointed that, ...

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HOW THEY VOTED

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

A yes vote backed HR 4899 over GOP arguments it should contain only war funding. Voting for the measure: Castor; voting against: Buchanan, Mack, Rooney. ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

The fiscal 2010 measure (HR 4899) also provides $13 billion for benefits to victims of Vietnam-era Agent Orange defoliants; $10 billion to avert nationwide ...

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Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted on major roll calls last week:

2010-07-02T20:00:00Z

The fiscal 2010 measure (HR 4899) also provides $13 billion for benefits to victims of Vietnam-era Agent Orange defoliants; $10 billion to avert nationwide ...

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How your lawmakers voted for July 4, 2010

2010-07-02T20:00:00Z

A yes vote backed HR 4899 over Republican arguments it should contain only war funding. Afghanistan withdrawal: Members defeated, 100-321, a bid to require ...

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House Passes 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act

2010-07-02T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives today passed HR 4899, the 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act. The House passed the original version of HR 4899 on March 24 ...

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House Approves Funding for Farmers, Veterans, Educators

2010-07-02T20:00:00Z

Washington, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-2) announced today that the House of Representatives passed by a vote of 239 to 182, HR 4899, ...

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House passes funding amendment

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives yesterday passed an amended HR 4899, the 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act, which includes the $50 million for Guam's ...

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House Approves Collective Bargaining Legislation

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

House lawmakers added the collective bargaining language and other domestic-related provisions to HR 4899, an emergency supplemental appropriations bill ...

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2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

House lawmakers added the collective bargaining language and other domestic-related provisions to HR 4899, an emergency supplemental appropriations bill ...

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GRATs: another congressional assault

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

In fact, substantially identical GRAT provisions have also been inserted in the House version of HR 4899, the FY 2010 Iraq/Afghanistan Emergency ...

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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Issues a Statement on Yesterday's ...

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools strongly agrees with the Obama Administration's SAP on HR 4899, strongly recommending the education reform ...

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2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

In their statement of Administration policy, they wrote: HR 4899 also contains $800 million in rescissions from education reform programs—programs that ...

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BARRETT: DEMS USE TROOP FUNDING TO PUSH POLITICAL AGENDA

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

... released the following statement regarding his votes against the rule and amendments surrounding HR 4899 Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010: “No ...

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2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

House lawmakers added the collective bargaining language and other domestic-related provisions to HR 4899, an emergency supplemental appropriations bill ...

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$50 Million for Port of Guam Clears US House, Again

2010-07-01T20:00:00Z

Guam - The US House of Representatives Thursday passed HR 4899, the 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act, which includes $50 million dollars for the Port of ...

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The Whipping Post - 7/1/10

2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

McDermott / Ways and Means Committee) Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Rep. ...

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Obama Threatens Veto of War Bill Over Education Cuts

2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

The war-funding bill is HR 4899. The unemployment measure is HR 5618. To contact the reporter on this story: Brian Faler in Washington at ...

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Gov. Culver: Requests quick action on supplemental disaster relief funding

2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

DES MOINES – Governor Chet Culver has asked for quick Congressional action on HR 4899, the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act, which provides a ...

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Last Vote Predicted... Evening

2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

McDermott - Ways and Means) (Subject to a Rule) Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey - Appropriations) (Subject to ...

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Pelosi Trying To Deny Funds To Military By Adding Union Amendment To Original Bill

2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

Shelley Berkley at (202) 225-5965 and send an email here IMMEDIATELY to urge a vote against the Obey Amendment to HR 4899. You see, if passed, ...

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2010-06-30T20:00:00Z

The war bill is HR 4899; the unemployment measure is HR 5618. To contact the reporter on this story: Brian Faler in Washington at bfaler@bloomberg.net.

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House Democrats to "Deem" Phony "Budget" This Week So They Can Keep on Spending

2010-06-28T20:00:00Z

... this outrageous maneuver later this week when House Democratic leaders bring up the rule for HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010. ...

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On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 pm ...

2010-06-27T20:00:00Z

Frank – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule) Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey - Appropriations) (Subject to ...

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Slash Congress to Part-Time Legislature

2010-06-27T20:00:00Z

Frank â€“ Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule) Further Action on HR 4899 – Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey â€“Appropriations) (Subject ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-06-27T20:00:00Z

Frank – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule) Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey - Appropriations) (Subject to ...

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Napolitano Rolls Out New Southwest Border Security Steps

2010-06-23T20:00:00Z

... in the Tucson area of Arizona, where the Border Patrol agents and many of the other resources requested in the supplemental (HR 4899) would deploy. ...

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Agent Orange hearing: Sen. Webb seeks answers to how law will be used

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

Webb amended HR 4899 so claims can't be paid on the three newly named Agent Orange illnesses until 60 days after a final rule is published. ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Van Hollen – House Administration) (Subject to a Rule) Possible Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. ...

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Agent Orange issues set for Sept. hearing

2010-06-17T20:00:00Z

Webb amended HR 4899 so claims can't be paid on the three newly-named Agent Orange illnesses until 60 days after a final rule is published. ...

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Incomplete Supplemental a Disservice to US Troops, Cochran Says

2010-06-16T20:00:00Z

Cochran aired his concerns about the stalled effort in Congress to send the President the FY2010 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill (HR.4899), ...

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City enlists Hutchison's help to prevent Corps from declaring levees 'historic'

2010-06-15T20:00:00Z

... purposes of the Trinity River project. (Here's the bill, and look for page 26-27: HR 4899 Senate passed version Supplemental Appropriations for 2010.pdf)

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Fact Checking "Real Time With Bill Maher"

2010-06-13T20:00:00Z

...appropriated funds to the House of Representatives for a payment to Joyce Murtha, widow of former Rep. John P. Murtha (H.R.4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010); - Authorization to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula for

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On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 pm ...

2010-06-13T20:00:00Z

Van Hollen – House Administration) (Subject to a Rule) Possible Further Action on HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (Rep. ...

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Senate Lifts Cap on Trust Fund Money Needed by Coast Guard to Fight Oil Spill

2010-06-12T20:00:00Z

The measure is based on provisions included in the Senate-passed FY2010 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill (HR.4899), which has yet to be considered ...

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Senate funds system to speed processing of mine safety violations

2010-06-10T20:00:00Z

...company had yet to be processed. A report accompanying the Senate-passed version of the 2010 Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act (H.R.4899) allocates $3.8 million for managing cases handled by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. The c

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Thanks for saying no

2010-06-06T20:00:00Z

... votes against funding the Pentagon (HR 5136, $760 billion) and the supplemental funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (HR 4899, $58 billion). ...

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MILITARY UPDATE: Congress hesitates on extending Agent Orange benefits

2010-06-05T20:00:00Z

But Webb proposed, and senators accepted May 27, an amendment to the fiscal 2010 war supplemental funding bill (HR 4899) to limit spending on claims filed ...

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2010-06-04T20:00:00Z

But Webb proposed, and senators accepted May 27, an amendment to the fiscal 2010 war supplemental funding bill (HR 4899) to limit spending on claims filed ...

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TOM PHILPOTT | Webb: Delay Agent Orange Claims, Stop Bigger Pay Raises

2010-06-04T20:00:00Z

But Webb proposed, and senators accepted May 27, an amendment to the fiscal 2010 war supplemental funding bill (HR 4899) to limit spending on claims filed ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-06-02T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the House. Border Security: Senators failed, 51-46, to get 60 votes needed to fund 6000 National Guard troops at the ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-06-02T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the House. Border Security: Senators failed, 51-46, to get 60 votes needed to fund 6000 National Guard troops at the ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-06-02T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the House. Border Security: Senators failed, 51-46, to get 60 votes needed to fund 6000 National Guard troops at the ...

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2010-06-01T20:00:00Z

On 5/28, the Senate passed the $59 billion emergency supplemental spending package (HR 4899) by a vote of 67-28 after adopting an amendment delaying ...

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US Legislative Immigration Update June 1, 2010

2010-05-31T20:00:00Z

The Senate rejected three border security amendments that were offered last week to HR 4899, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill. ...

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Senate Sends Clear Message on EPA's Lead Rule

2010-05-29T20:00:00Z

... said today the overwhelming bipartisan vote in support of the Collins-Inhofe amendment, S. 4253, to the supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899), ...

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HOW THEY VOTED

2010-05-29T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the House. Border security: Senators failed, 51-46, to get 60 votes needed to fund 6000 National Guard troops at the US- ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2010-05-29T20:00:00Z

Voting 67-28, the Senate sent the House a bill (HR 4899) to provide nearly $60 billion in supplemental fiscal 2010 appropriations, all defined as emergency ...

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Bill for rural home loan program passes

2010-05-28T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 4899, passed the House on March 24. Bennet's legislation would extend the life of the program by changing the fee structure to make it ...

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Roll Call

2010-05-28T20:00:00Z

War and disaster spending: Voting 67-28, the Senate on Thursday sent the House a bill (HR 4899) to provide nearly $60 billion in supplemental fiscal 2010 ...

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McCain Lands Punch in Border Security Bout

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... to fund 6000 National Guard troops on the US southern border with an amendment to the 2010 supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) Thursday morning. ...

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CAGW Releases May WasteWatcher

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... and doors. by Leslie Paige On May 27, 2010, the Senate passed HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010, in a 67-28 vote. ...

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Senate Sends Clear Message on EPA's Lead Rule

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... said today the overwhelming bipartisan vote in support of the Collins-Inhofe amendment, S. 4253, to the supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899), ...

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Comment: Bar Elections

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... Tweet: RT @MicEvHill: Shortly after 9:30 am EDT today, the Senate will begin final debate and votes on 3 #border security amendments to HR 4899. ...

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Reid moves to end debate on war supplemental

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... to end debate on a US$58.8 billion fiscal 2010 supplemental spending bill (HR 4899) that would appropriate funds for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ...

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2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... to fund 6000 National Guard troops on the US southern border with an amendment to the 2010 supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899) Thursday morning. ...

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CAGW Releases May WasteWatcher

2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

... and doors. by Leslie Paige On May 27, 2010, the Senate passed HR 4899, the Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010, in a 67-28 vote. ...

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2010-05-27T20:00:00Z

The Senate considered three border-security amendments today to HR 4899, the $58.8 billion Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act. The amendments were ...

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Senate kills amendments to enhance security, combat illegal immigration

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

The Senate considered three border-security amendments today to HR 4899, the $58.8 billion Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act. The amendments were ...

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2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

Con una votación de 69 votos a favor y 29 en contra, la iniciativa HR 4899 entró a la recta final del debate para ser objeto de voto por el pleno, ...

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EU: rechazan senadores envío de 6 mil guardias a frontera con México

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

Con una votación de 69 sufragios a favor y 29 en contra, la iniciativa HR 4899 entró a la recta final del debate para ser objeto de voto por el pleno, ...

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2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

The Senate considered three border-security amendments today to HR 4899, the $58.8 billion Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act. The amendments were ...

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Avanza en EU iniciativa de gastos militares suplementarios para México

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

Con una votación de 69 votos a favor y 29 en contra, la iniciativa HR 4899 entró a la recta final del debate para ser objeto de voto por el pleno, ...

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BACON ALERT: Tell Senate NO stimulus spending on failed border security projects

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

The Amendment to Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 4899) may have support for "boots on the ground" from President Obama, but our nation cannot sustain ...

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Focus: The Consular Posts Book

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

Tweet: RT @MicEvHill: Text of Cornyn Border Security Amdmnt to HR 4899, could be voted on today: http://bit.ly/bm3kC5 No mention of DREAM! Vote NO! ...

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Enzi Highlights Hypocrisy of Out-Of-Control "Emergency" Spending

2010-05-26T20:00:00Z

The Senate is debating the passage of HR 4899, the $59 billion supplemental appropriations bill that includes money for ongoing military operations in Iraq ...

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Do you want the federal government to run your local government?

2010-05-25T20:00:00Z

Specifically, oppose the attempt to attach Amendment 4174 to the latest appropriations bill (HR 4899), or to any other bill for that matter. ...

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2010-05-24T20:00:00Z

My amendment to the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (HR 4899) corrects the misplaced priorities of the Obama Administration, dedicating robust funding ...

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Supplemental Bill Would Fund Disaster Relief

2010-05-24T20:00:00Z

Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) delivered the bill (HR 4899) to the Senate floor with remarks, noting that the Senate Appropriations Committee chose to expand a ...

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Army News, news from Iraq, - Army Times

2010-05-24T20:00:00Z

McCain's idea, which could come to a vote later this week as the Senate continues work on HR 4899 — the war supplemental funding bill — would have US ...

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Obama Deploys National Guard to Border, Cornyn Offers Amendment to Ensure ...

2010-05-24T20:00:00Z

My amendment to the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (HR 4899) corrects the misplaced priorities of the Obama Administration, dedicating robust funding ...

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Busca Obama apoyo para iniciativa que incluye ayuda a México

2010-05-23T20:00:00Z

La iniciativa HR 4899, aprobada tanto en la Cámara de Representantes como en un Comité del Senado, aún requiere la aprobación del pleno senatorial. ...

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Obama busca apoyo para ayuda a México

2010-05-23T20:00:00Z

La iniciativa HR 4899, aprobada tanto en la Cámara de Representantes como en un Comité del Senado, aún requiere la aprobación del pleno senatorial. ...

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The Week Ahead: Holiday crunch time

2010-05-23T20:00:00Z

At 3 pm the Senate will proceed to HR 4899, the $58.8 billion Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act. — At 5:30 pm the Senate will vote on two ...

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House and Senate Cloakroom: May 24-28, 2010

2010-05-21T20:00:00Z

The Senate will proceed to the consideration of HR 4899, the Emergency Supplemental Bill. A vote on jobs may occur this week if Senator Murkowski brings her ...

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Port May Get the $50 Million It Needs For Modernization Plan

2010-05-17T20:00:00Z

According to the Governor's Guam buildup office the US Senate Committee on Appropriations has marked up HR 4899 providing emergency supplemental ...

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YOUR VIEW: Teens need Senate's help for summer jobs

2010-05-16T20:00:00Z

By Len coriaty The fate of summer jobs for thousands of Massachusetts teens through the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 (HR 4899) is currently ...

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YOUR VIEW: Teens need Senate's help for summer jobs

2010-05-16T20:00:00Z

By Len coriaty The fate of summer jobs for thousands of Massachusetts teens through the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 (HR 4899) is currently ...

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Cochran Hopes Senate Will Soon Consider FY2010 Emergency Supplemental ...

2010-05-14T20:00:00Z

Cochran supported Senate Appropriations Committee passage of the FY2010 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill (HR.4899). The $58.8 billion measure, ...

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Bennet Bill to Bolster Rural Housing Loan Program

2010-05-13T20:00:00Z

... included a modified version of Bennet's Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act in HR 4899, the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010. ...

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Bennet Bill to Bolster Rural Housing Loan Program, Help Families Access Credit ...

2010-05-13T20:00:00Z

... included a modified version of Bennet's Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act in HR 4899, the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010. ...

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Oil Spill Response Update

2010-05-13T20:00:00Z

... oil spill response effort and the Senate Appropriates Committee included $68 million of it in a fiscal 2010 supplemental appropriations bill (HR 4899).

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2010-05-12T20:00:00Z

... as emergency spending along with HR 4899 the War Supplemental bill containing emergency spending for recent flooding in the in the nation as well. ...

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2010-05-12T20:00:00Z

... likely have pieces of HR 4213 Tax Extenders bill which contains unemployment extensions already earmarked as emergency spending along with HR 4899 the ...

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Senate Wants to Stop Secret Holds, Not Secret Spending

2010-05-06T20:00:00Z

On March 25, 2010, the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 (HR 4899), which would add $5.1 billion to our nation's deficit, was hotlined. ...

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JOBS, JOBS, JOBS: House Working Up More Legislation

2010-05-04T20:00:00Z

... $16.8 billion in bond programs used by state and local governments for infrastructure development and offer tax breaks to small businesses, and HR 4899, ...

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Time for Action on Summer Jobs for Youth

2010-04-14T20:00:00Z

In a recent conference call between CBC Chairwoman Barbara Lee and White House officials, the Obama administration urged Senate passage of HR 4899, ...

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Roll Call Report

2010-03-31T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the Senate. Jobs Bill: Members passed, 246-178, a deficit-neutral bill providing tax breaks to spur investment in small ...

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News brief 28DCROLL_S

2010-03-27T20:00:00Z

Summer jobs, disaster aid: Voting 239 for and 175 against, the House on March 24 sent the Senate a deficit-spending bill (HR 4899) to provide $600 million ...

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How they voted in Washington

2010-03-27T20:00:00Z

SPENDING ON DISASTER RELIEF, YOUTH JOBS: The House approved the Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act (HR 4899) to provide $5.1 billion in emergency funding ...

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Area Votes in Congress | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/28/2010

2010-03-27T20:00:00Z

Voting 239-175, the House sent the Senate a deficit-spending bill (HR 4899) to provide $600 million for summer jobs for youths and $5.1 billion for federal ...

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HOW THEY VOTED

2010-03-26T20:00:00Z

A yes vote was to send HR 4899 to the Senate. Voting for the measure: Castor; voting against: Buchanan, Mack, Rooney. Jobs bill: Members passed, 246-178, ...

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How they voted (March 28)

2010-03-26T20:00:00Z

•HR 4899 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes ...

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Small business bill passes, disaster aid, summer jobs programs in limbo

2010-03-25T20:00:00Z

The loan program extension, which was originally part of the House-passed $5.7 billion version (HR 4899), was passed separately under suspension of the ...

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House Meets At... 10:00 am: Legislative Business

2010-03-23T20:00:00Z

Levin – Ways and Means) Begin Consideration of HR 4899 – Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) HR ...

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2010-03-23T20:00:00Z

Levin – Ways and Means) Begin Consideration of HR 4899 – Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 (Rep. Obey – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) HR ...

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