MegaVote: TX 1st, 7/14/2009

Carolyn Hileman - The Voice | July 15, 2009 

In this MegaVote for Texas’ 1st Congressional District:

Recent Congressional Votes -

Senate: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
Senate: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010
House: Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act
House: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
House: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriation, 2010
House: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010
Upcoming Congressional Bills -

Senate: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
House: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
House: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010

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Recent Senate Votes
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 – Vote Passed (67-25, 7 Not Voting)

The Senate passed this $3.1 billion bill to fund the legislative branch, which includes a provision to post Senate expenses online for the public to access.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison voted YES……send e-mail or see bio
Sen. John Cornyn voted NO……send e-mail or see bio

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Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 – Vote Passed (84-6, 10 Not Voting)

On Thursday, the Senate passed this $42.9 billion bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security for Fiscal Year 2010, which includes a provision requiring at least 700 miles of a border fence with Mexico be completed by 2010.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison voted YES……send e-mail or see bio
Sen. John Cornyn voted YES……send e-mail or see bio

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Recent House Votes
Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act – Vote Passed (386-41, 5 Not Voting)

On Wednesday, the House voted to reauthorize two federal programs that provide research and development grants to entrepreneurs.

Rep. Louie Gohmert voted YES……send e-mail or see bio

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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 – Vote Passed (266-160, 6 Not Voting)

The House approved this $123.8 billion bill to fund the USDA, FDA and other related agencies and programs.

Rep. Louie Gohmert voted NO……send e-mail or see bio

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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriation, 2010 – Vote Passed (318-106, 8 Not Voting)

This $48.8 billion bill funding the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for Fiscal Year 2010 was passed on Thursday.

Rep. Louie Gohmert voted NO……send e-mail or see bio

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Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 – Vote Passed (415-3, 14 Not Voting)

The House passed this $133.7 billion bill funding veterans programs and military construction.

Rep. Louie Gohmert voted YES……send e-mail or see bio

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Upcoming Votes
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 – S.1390

The Senate is scheduled to work on this bill to set funding levels for the military and authorize Department of Defense programs.

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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 – H.R.___

The House is scheduled to vote on this bill funding the Department of Energy, Army Corps of Engineers and related agencies and programs.

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 – H.R.3170

The House is expected to vote on this bill funding the Treasury Department, the executive branch, the judicial branch, the District of Columbia and independent agencies.

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