HR 2158 · 105th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

Introduced 1997-07-11· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-40]· House

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Latest: For actions pursuant to the Line Item Veto Act (P.L. 104-130), see House Document 105-167.(1997-11-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1997-10-08
Roll #505
Yea 405Nay 21
Democrats
197 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
207 Yea·17 Nay
PassedHouse · 1997-10-08
Roll #505
Yea 405Nay 21
Democrats
197 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
207 Yea·17 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Department of Veterans Affairs Title II: Department of Housing and Urban Development Title III: Independent Agencies Title IV: General Provisions Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998 - Makes appropriations for FY 1998 for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and for sundry independent agencies. Title I: Department of Veterans Affairs - Makes appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs for: (1) veterans' compensation, pensions, and readjustment benefits; (2) veterans' insurance and indemnities; (3) veterans' housing, education, and vocational rehabilitation loan accounts; (4) veterans' medical care; (5) medical and prosthetic research; (6) medical administration; (7) the General Post Fund, national homes; (8) departmental administration; (9) the National Cemetery System; (10) the Office of Inspector General; (11) construction; (12) the parking revolving fund; and (13) grants to States for construction of extended care facilities and cemeteries. Sets forth authorized uses of, and limitations on, such funds. Title II: Department of Hous…

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