Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Passed the House on June 13, 1996 (278–126, Roll call vote 247, via Clerk.House.gov) Passed the Senate on July 18, 1996 (72–27, Roll call vote 200 , via Senate.gov, in lieu of S. 1894 ) Reported by the joint conference committee on September 28, 1996; agreed to by the House on September 28, 1996 (370–37, Roll call vote 455 , via Clerk ...
The debt ceiling was raised on March 29, 1996, in a bill which also enacted a presidential line-item veto. [24] The last of the budget legislation, an omnibus appropriations bill combining the remaining bills, was passed on April 26, 1996, containing $23 billion in spending cuts. [10] [25]
As a result of conflicts between Democratic President Bill Clinton and the Republican Congress over funding for education, the environment, and public health in the 1996 federal budget, the United States federal government shut down from November 14 through November 19, 1995, and from December 16, 1995, to January 6, 1996, for 5 and 21 days, respectively.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill, to improve procedures for the adjustment of rates of pay for nurses employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, to make other improvements in veterans educational assistance, health care, and benefits programs, and for ...
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1996 To amend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act to extend the Act, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 104–183 (text) 104-184: August 6, 1996 District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Act of 1996
The defense bill passed the House along party lines: 281 to 140. Two hundred Republicans and 81 Democrats voted yes on the bill, while 124 Democrats and 16 Republicans opposed it.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
William “Bill” Post, the man credited with inventing the iconic toaster pastry Pop-Tarts, has died at 96.. Post worked as the plant manager for the Michigan-based Hekman Biscuit Co., later ...