Bill Summary & Status
110th Congress (2007 - 2008)
S.AMDT.529
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S.AMDT.529
Amends: S.CON.RES.21
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (submitted 3/22/2007) (proposed 3/23/2007)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To increase funding for the COPS Program to $1.15 billion for FY 2008 to provide state and local law enforcement with critical resources necessary to prevent and respond to violent crime and acts of terrorism and is offset by an unallocated reduction to non-defense discretionary spending and/or reduction to administrative expenses.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S3633
STATUS:
- 3/23/2007:
- Amendment SA 529 proposed by Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S3682-3683; text: CR S3682)
- 3/23/2007:
- Amendment SA 529 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 33. Record Vote Number: 110.
COSPONSORS(13):
Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Salazar, Ken [CO]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Obama, Barack [IL]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Kohl, Herb [WI]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Harkin, Tom [IA]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Whitehouse, Sheldon [RI]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 3/23/2007
Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ]
- 3/23/2007
