How your federal representatives are voting - July 29, 2003
from The Liberty Committee
In this MegaVote for Washington's 6th Congressional District:
Recent Congressional Votes -
Senate: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004
House: Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary Appropriations FY 2004
House: Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY 2004
House: School Readiness Act
House: Pharmaceutical Market Access Act
Upcoming Congressional Bills -
Senate: Energy Policy Act of 2003
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Editor's Note: The House is in recess until September 3rd.
Recent Senate Votes
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004 - Vote Passed
(93-1, 6 Not Voting)
The Senate passed this $28.5 billion bill funding the Department
of Homeland Security for the 2004 fiscal year.
Sen. Patty Murray voted YES.....
Sen. Maria Cantwell voted YES....
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Recent House Votes
Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary Appropriations FY 2004 - Vote
Passed (400-21, 13 Not Voting)
The House passed this $37.9 billion bill funding the Departments
of Commerce, Justice and State for the upcoming 2004 fiscal year.
Rep. Norman Dicks voted YES.
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Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY 2004 - Vote Passed (370-50,
14 Not Voting)
The House approved this $17.1 billion appropriations bill that funds
foreign aid programs for the 2004 fiscal year.
Rep. Norman Dicks voted YES..
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School Readiness Act - Vote Passed (217-216, 2 Not Voting)
The House passed this Head Start reauthorization bill by one vote.
Rep. Norman Dicks voted NO.
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Pharmaceutical Market Access Act - Vote Passed (243-186, 6 Not Voting)
The House approved this bill that would allow U.S.-made drugs to
be reimported from Canada and the European Union.
Rep. Norman Dicks voted YES.
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Upcoming Votes
Energy Policy Act of 2003 - S.14
The Senate returns to energy legislation in its last week before
the August recess.