1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act
Latest action (21 May 1999): Signed by President.
What this bill does
This bill provides supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999. It allocates additional funds for various government departments and programs. Specifically, it includes funds for agricultural programs, such as grants for low-income farmworkers and loans for farmers, as well as support for disaster relief efforts in rural areas. It also provides funds for the Department of Justice to address increased detention needs for certain immigrants and for the Department of Defense for reserve and National Guard personnel, and operations and maintenance.
The bill affects individuals and entities receiving assistance through these programs, including farmers, low-income farmworkers, and certain immigrants. It also impacts the operations of the Department of Defense. The funds are designated as emergency requirements and are subject to transmittal of an official budget request from the President.
This legislation was introduced in 1999 and was enacted into law after being signed by the President on May 21, 1999. It is now law and its provisions are in effect.
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Official summary
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on May 21, 1999.
Timeline
21 May 1999
Signed by President.
20 May 1999
Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 64-36. Record Vote No: 136.
18 May 1999
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 158 (Roll no. 133).
25 Mar 1999
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
24 Mar 1999
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 211 (Roll no. 70).
Common questions
- What does H.R. 1141 do?
- This bill provides supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999. It allocates additional funds for various government departments and programs. Specifically, it includes funds for agricultural programs, such as grants for low-income farmworkers and loans for farmers, as well as support for disaster relief efforts in rural areas. It also provides funds for the Department of Justice to address increased detention needs for certain immigrants and for the Department of Defense for reserve and National Guard personnel, and operations and maintenance. The bill affects individuals and entities receiving assistance through these programs, including farmers, low-income farmworkers, and certain immigrants. It also impacts the operations of the Department of Defense. The funds are designated as emergency requirements and are subject to transmittal of an official budget request from the President. This legislation was introduced in 1999 and was enacted into law after being signed by the President on May 21, 1999. It is now law and its provisions are in effect.
- Has H.R. 1141 become law?
- Yes. H.R. 1141 has been enacted. Status last updated 21 May 1999.
- Who sponsored H.R. 1141?
- H.R. 1141 was sponsored by Rep. W. Bill Young [R-FL13, 2013-2013] (Republican-FL), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 1141?
- Signed by President. (21 May 1999).
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