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Thursday, February 7, 2008

H.R. 5140 As Amended; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 

The Senate passed H.R. 5140 as Amended; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008  by a 81-16 vote (To view how your senators voted visit:  Vote 00010) on Thursday, February 7, 2008 (H.R. 5140 As Amended; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008; Full text of legislation )

Article: Congress Sends Economic Aid Plan To Bush

House of Representatives

Tuesday, February 7, 2008

Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140)

On a vote of 380-34 (To view how your representative voted visit:  Vote 42), the House of Representatives on Thursday, February 7, 2008, approved the Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140; Full Text of legislation .) 

Article: House passes $151 billion economic stimulus bill

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 

Children's Health Insurance Program Extension and Improvement H.R. 3963

 The House of Representatives on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, failed to override a Presidential veto of the Children's Health Insurance Program Extension and Improvement H.R. 3963 (H.R. 3963; Full Text of legislation .) by a 260-152 vote   (To view how your representative voted visit:  Vote 22).  A two-thirds vote by the House of Representatives was required to override President George W. Bush's veto. 

Article: Veto Stands on Measure to Expand Health Plan

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United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515

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United States Senate
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