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US Government Funding: Environment, Transportation, Housing, and Israel Aid

This resolution sets the rules for considering three important appropriation bills. These bills concern funding for government agencies responsible for the environment, transportation, and housing, potentially impacting road quality, housing availability, and nature conservation. Additionally, it provides for urgent financial aid to Israel, which is significant for foreign policy and security.
Key points
Rules for debate and amendments to the Interior Department and environmental agencies funding bill were set, affecting national parks and environmental protection.
Procedures for the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Departments' budget bill were defined, potentially impacting infrastructure and housing programs.
Expedited consideration for the emergency supplemental appropriations bill to respond to attacks in Israel was enabled, crucial for international aid.
The ability to propose amendments to these bills has been limited, speeding up the legislative process.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-11-02
51%
For 213
Against 203
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_838
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Process start date: 2023-11-02
Voting date: 2023-11-02
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 566