Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2991 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jul 25, 1989, sponsored by Neal Smith. Congress held 17 roll call votes on it.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jul 25, 1989
Policy area: Law and crime
Public law: Public Law 101-162

Sponsor

Neal Smith (D-IA)

Where it stands

IntroducedJul 25, 1989
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawNov 21, 1989

Every roll call vote on this bill

To sustain a point of order against the ridge amendment to HR 2991, commerce, state and justice…House · Aug 1, 1989
To sustain the ruling of the chair about the ridge amendment to HR 2991, commerce, state and justice…House · Aug 1, 1989
To pass HR 2991, commerce, state and justice appropriations, to exempt from antitrust laws certain…House · Aug 1, 1989
Expressing the sense of the Senate instructing the conferees on H.R. 2788 to include language as follows…Senate · Sep 29, 1989
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related…Senate · Sep 29, 1989
To provide additional funds for construction of facilities for U.S. prisoners in non-Federal institutions.Senate · Sep 29, 1989
To prohibit the use of certain funds to count illegal aliens in the U.S. for purposes of reapportionment.Senate · Sep 29, 1989
To amend HR 2991, commerce, justice, state and judiciary appropriations, to instruct the house managers of…House · Oct 11, 1989
To agree to H RES 274, the rule waiving some points of order against the conference report to HR 2991…House · Oct 26, 1989
To approve the conference report on HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations, to give funds to these…House · Oct 26, 1989
To agree to certain Senate amendments to HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations.House · Oct 26, 1989
To disagree to certain Senate amendments to HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations.House · Oct 26, 1989
To agree with a Senate amendment to HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations.House · Oct 26, 1989
To agree with a Senate amendment to HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations.House · Oct 26, 1989
To agree to certain Senate amendments to HR 2991, commerce-state-justice appropriations.House · Oct 26, 1989
To strike the Department of State authorization waivers.Senate · Oct 31, 1989
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related…Senate · Nov 1, 1989

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