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105th Congress · 1997–1999
H.R. 2016
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1998
Armed Forces and National Security House
Latest action: Disapproval bill introduced in Senate: S. 1292. · October 9, 1997 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Public Law 105-45
Disapproval bill introduced in Senate: S. 1292.
Recorded October 9, 1997, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]
Committee
Appropriations Committee
Recorded votes
4 on this measure
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APA
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title = {{H.R. 2016 (105th Congress): Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1998}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-105-hr2016}},
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}Plain link
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On the record
Every recorded vote on H.R. 2016
DateQuestion
TallyOutcome
July 8, 1997
On Passage House Roll Call 250 (105th Congress, 1st Session)
395–14
Passed
July 22, 1997
On Passage of the Bill Senate Vote 192 (105th Congress, 1st Session)
98–2
Bill Passed
September 16, 1997
On Agreeing to the Conference Report House Roll Call 394 (105th Congress, 1st Session)
413–12
Passed
September 17, 1997
On the Conference Report Senate Vote 240 (105th Congress, 1st Session)
97–3
Agreed